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BOATING: CHAPTER #5 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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BOATING: CHAPTER #5 EXAM REVIEWQUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
In a typical boating fatality, life jackets are ___ but are not ___ - answer-on the boat;
worn
Name 3 boat stressors that make you tire more rapidly when on water - answer-1. Heat
of sun
2. Motion of vessel b/c of wind and waves
3. Noise and vibration of engine
To prevent dehydration while on a boat how often should you drink water? - answer-
every 15-20 minutes
___ of the amount of alcohol that'll get you drunk on land will get you drunk on water -
answer-1/3
___ is a major contributor to boating accidents and fatalities - answer-alcohol
Remember this when someone has fallen into the water - answer-reach, throw, row,
and go
If you capsize what is the first thing you should do - answer-attempt to mount boat even
if flipped
Four things you should do if fire erupts on boat while underway - answer-1. Stop boat
and have everyone put on pfd
2. Position boat so fire blows downwind
3. Shut off fuel supply if in engine space
4. Summon help with vhf marine radio
Occurs when body loses heat faster than it can produce it - answer-hypothermia
Primary danger that occurs immediately upon being immersed in cold water is - answer-
gasping & drowning
The position you should assume if trapped in cold water, "help", stands for: - answer-
*h*eat
*e*escape
*l*essening
*p*osition
Four symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning - answer-1. Headache
2. Nausea
3. Irritated eyes
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