Which statement about large trucks and buses is true?
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Large vehicles have much larger blind spots than cars.
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Large vehicles take longer to stop and accelerate.
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Large vehicles require more space to make turns.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Safely sharing the road with large trucks and buses requires understanding their unique limitations. Large vehicles require more time to stop and accelerate due to their size and weight. Drivers of large vehicles have larger blind spots, which means they may not see vehicles in adjacent lanes. Additionally, large vehicles need more space to complete turns, which can affect traffic flow and safety.
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