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Question:

Which of the following is NOT a main concern when you are driving in very hot weather?

Answer: Your seat belt causing you to sweat

Explanation
When it is extremely hot, you should be keeping an eye on going slowly, checking your vehicle's belts for the water pump and fan, and tar "bleeding." Discomfort from the seat belt is of lesser concern.
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