______________ is an unsafe distraction when driving.
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Asking a passenger to enter your mapping request into your GPS
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Controlling an emotion before putting the vehicle in gear
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Texting a message on your cell phone
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Leaving early to drive to an appointment
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Explanation
Texting a message on your cell phone is an unsafe distraction when driving because it diverts your attention away from the road and other vehicles, increasing the risk of accidents. Maintaining concentration on driving is crucial for anticipating potential hazards and reacting appropriately to avoid collisions.
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