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What is the main reason for assuming the HELP position when you are stranded in the water? correct answers reduces heat loss What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? correct answers maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely What is the ...

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What is the main reason for assuming the HELP position when you are stranded in the water?
correct answers reduces heat loss

What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? correct answers
maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely

What is the best way to avoid overloading your boat? correct answers Don't exceed the limits
listed on the capacity plate.

What should you leave with a friend or relative before a long outing on the water? correct
answers float plan

Where should your passengers be while the boat is tied to the dock for fueling? correct answers
on the dock and away from the boat

How full should you fill the fuel tank on a PWC? correct answers Leave a little empty space in
the tank.

What is the best way to clean the hull of your vessel to protect the environment? correct answers
Use plain water or non-phosphate detergent.

You are getting ready to launch your boat. Where should you park to load your equipment and
gear? correct answers well away from the boat ramp and approach lane

When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward motion of your boat? correct
answers Shift into reverse gear.

If the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock as you prepare to dock, which
line should you secure first? correct answers bow line

When must navigation lights be displayed? correct answers From sunset to sunrise and when
visibility is restricted

You are operating a powerboat at night. Your green sidelight must be visible to boats
approaching from which direction(s)? correct answers head-on and starboard (right)

A motorboat and a PWC are meeting head-on. Which one is the stand-on vessel? correct answers
neither

You encounter another boat. You assess the situation and determine that you are the give-way
vessel. What must you do? correct answers Take early and substantial action to keep well away.

, Which of these causes the most collisions? correct answers failing to keep a proper lookout

Who is required to keep a proper lookout while boating? correct answers operator

Who may depart from the Navigation Rules? correct answers anyone who needs to avoid a
collision

You hear the fog signal of another vessel, and a risk of collision exists. What action must you
take? correct answers Reduce to "idle speed," and proceed with caution.

Which of these is a factor when determining the safe speed for a vessel? correct answers traffic
density

How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? correct answers You have
enough time to avoid a collision.

Which type of anchor has little holding power? correct answers mushroom-style

How long should your anchor line be? correct answers 7 to 10 times the depth of the water

What does a green, can-shaped buoy mark? correct answers the edge of a channel on a boater's
left side when entering from the open sea or heading upstream

You see a buoy with both red and green bands. What does this buoy mark? correct answers the
junction of two channels

You see a white marker with red vertical stripes. What type of marker is this? correct answers
safe water marker

You see a white marker with black vertical stripes. What should you do? correct answers Do not
pass between the marker and the shore.

What is the best way to avoid being run over by your own PWC or motorboat? correct answers
Wear an engine cut-off switch lanyard.

When is it difficult to reboard a PWC? correct answers when you are very tired

You are operating a PWC. What will happen if you shut off the engine? correct answers You will
keep going in the same direction with no steering control.

What is needed for steering control on a PWC? correct answers power to the jet drive

Which part of a PWC is dangerous to your hands, feet, and hair? correct answers pump intake
area

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