Ontario G1 Knowledge Test — G1 Practice Question
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Emergency Situations
Leaving a child or pet alone in a parked vehicle on a warm day is:
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Correct Answer: B. Extremely dangerous — interior temperature can exceed 50°C within minutes
A closed car in sun behaves like a greenhouse. Cracked windows do not prevent heat build-up. Young children, pets, and older adults cannot regulate body temperature well and can suffer heatstroke or death within minutes.
Why the other answers are wrong
- A.Fine if windows are cracked openCracked windows do not prevent lethal heat build-up.
- C.Acceptable for up to 15 minutes15 minutes is enough time to cause heatstroke.
- D.Only a concern over 40°C outsideInterior heat rises even on mild days, not only above 40°C.
