Practice question

Why is fresh chip-seal or tar-snake repair common on Wisconsin highways a special hazard for motorcyclists?

It is sharper than normal pavement
Loose chip rocks and soft tar can reduce front-tire grip, especially when the tar warms in the sun or when riding into a turn
It is electrically conductive
It releases harmful fumes

Answer: B — Loose chip rocks and soft tar can reduce front-tire grip, especially when the tar warms in the sun or when riding into a turn

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