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On a hot day of outdoor operations, what can dehydration do to a remote pilot?
- A.Improve concentration by reducing distractions
- B.Cause headache, fatigue, and reduced mental performance before the pilot feels severely ill
- C.Have no effect because the pilot is standing still
Correct answer
B. Cause headache, fatigue, and reduced mental performance before the pilot feels severely ill
Why
Dehydration degrades thinking and stamina earlier than most people realize, well before collapse. Regular fluid intake during outdoor operations is a simple performance safeguard.
Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 9 · ACS knowledge area: Physiological Factors · From the Emergency Procedures & Human Factors practice bank (HUM-052).