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The Implied Consent Law means that:

A. all passengers agree to wear their seat belts.
B. you agree to let other passengers drive your vehicle after drinking alcohol.
C. you agree to take a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving.
D. None of the above.

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The Implied Consent Law refers to the implicit agreement of a driver to undergo breath or other tests for DUI when arrested. The correct answer to the student's question is option C: agreeing to take a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Implied Consent Law means that when you obtain a driver's license and operate a vehicle on public roads, you have implicitly agreed to submit to certain tests if you are suspected of drinking and driving. Specifically, option C is correct: you agree to take a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving. This law is critical in regulating behavior that could endanger the public, such as intoxicated driving, which is a significant cause of accidents and fatalities on the roads.

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