Loading & UnloadingQuestion 12 of 80
You should count students at the stop and match them as they board and cross so that:
a.You can bill the school correctly
b.You know when to refuel
c.You can adjust the heater
d.You account for every student and know none is left in the danger zone
Explanation
Counting the students waiting and confirming each one has boarded or safely crossed ensures no child is left in the danger zone before you pull away. If you counted fewer crossing than expected, a child may still be near the bus. This head-count habit prevents drag-and-run tragedies.
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