The AAMVA Section 8 self-check asks: what two reasons make special care necessary when driving tank vehicles? Which answer matches the manual's explanation?

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Regulation

AAMVA CDL Manual §8.2 (introduction, high center of gravity and liquid movement), §8.2.1 (High Center of Gravity, p.8-8-1), §8.2.2 (Danger of Surge, p.8-8-1/8-8-2), and §8.3.1 (Drive Smoothly, p.8-8-2), which restates both reasons together verbatim: "Beca

Why This Matters

This is one of the manual's own self-check questions, flagged as likely exam content. High center of gravity and liquid surge are the two root causes behind nearly every tanker-specific driving rule in this section, from slow curve speeds to smooth braking.