Motorcycles are harder to see than cars.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Motorcycles are smaller than cars and have a narrower profile, making them harder to spot on the road. Additionally, because motorcycles are less common than cars, drivers are less likely to be on the lookout for them. Therefore, it is essential that drivers pay special attention to their surroundings and check their mirrors frequently to ensure they do not miss seeing a motorcycle.
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