Why is it important to count students at each stop during loading?

a.To verify bus capacity is not exceeded

b.To ensure all students who should board have boarded and are accounted for

c.To report attendance to the school

d.To calculate fuel consumption

Explanation

Counting students at each stop ensures that all expected students have boarded the bus. If a student is missing, they may be in the danger zone around the bus or under the bus, which requires immediate investigation.

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