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Throwing a cigarette butt on the ground is
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Jeter un mégot par terre est :
Throwing a cigarette butt on the ground is
Answer. Prohibited, it is an offense punishable by a fine.
Interdit, c'est une infraction punie d'une amende.
A cigarette butt is waste that pollutes water and soil. Throwing it on the ground in the street is a minor offense punished by a fine.
The official text that proves it
« privilégier les transports en commun et le vélo ; respecter les espaces communs et ne pas y jeter de déchets ; »
Favor public transportation and cycling, respect shared spaces and not throw waste there.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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