Which of these statements is true about motorcycles:
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Motorcycles are small and can easily be seen by drivers.
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Motorcycles may not share traffic lanes.
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Motorcycles should be followed at a 4 second following distance.
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Motorcycles have a longer stopping distance than most cars.
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Explanation
Motorcycles should be followed at a 4-second following distance because they are smaller and less visible than cars, and they require more skillful handling. This increased distance allows you enough time to react safely if the motorcyclist suddenly brakes or falls off the motorcycle.
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