Which statement about drinking alcohol and driving is true?
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Alcohol affects judgement and coordination, which are needed to drive safely.
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If you are under the legal BAC limit, your driving is not affected.
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Having one alcoholic drink can enhance your driving skills and make you more alert on the road.
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After drinking, a cold shower will sober you up.
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Explanation
Alcohol impairs judgment and coordination, which are essential for safe driving. When alcohol is consumed, it affects areas of the brain responsible for decision-making and physical coordination. This impairment can lead to poor decision-making while driving and reduced ability to control the vehicle effectively, increasing the risk of accidents.
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