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Name: Score:94 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 94
Magnetic North varies from true north because of
Natural Selection
Evolution
Variation
Adaptation
Term 2 of 94
A cold front symbol on a weather chart is represented by
Line with Blue circles
Line with Blue triangles
A safe Water mark
Track line
Definition 3 of 94
Flashing Red Lights
Fixed yellow lights may appear on
Which symbol represents a warm front
A safe water mark may exhibit
Nun Buoys may only show ONLY
,Term 4 of 94
The weather forecast calls for a stationary front. Which weather chart symbol represents this
Line with Red half circles on one side
Remain aligned with Compass North
Increase and the buoys are Red
Line with Red circles on one side and Blue Triangles on the other
Term 5 of 94
Spring tides will produce
Line with purple half circles and triangles
Higher highs and lower lows
All low water over a 19 year period
Range of tide
Definition 6 of 94
Barometer
The instrument that reads Atmospheric pressure differences and changes is
The source to find the number of a chart for a certain geographic area
When entering from Sea in U.S waters what Buoy should be left to port
The path that a vessel is expected to follow is called the
,Definition 7 of 94
add the Draft of the vessel
determining the height of land features on most charts unless otherwise stated the
"Reference datum" is
To make a correction to your compass course (psc) you would find the variation on a
Mercator Chart
To determine the depth if the water, What should you apply to your depth finding reading
To measure the distance on a mercator chart between two way points. which tool would you
use to measure the distance
Term 8 of 94
The description "Racon" Alongside an illustration on a chart would mean a
Charted Fixed Objects Onshore
Radar Transponder Beacon
Range
Composite Group Flashing Light
Term 9 of 94
When entering from Sea in U.S waters what Buoy should be left to port
Even Number
Excess Number
Isotropic Number
Odd Number
, Term 10 of 94
Which symbol represents a warm front
Wavy line With green stars on one side
Dotted line With blue triangles on one side
Solid line With yellow squares on one side
Line with Red half circles on one side
Term 11 of 94
When entering a vessel traffic separation zone from sea a lighted buoy to be kept to starboard,
Shall have a
Green
Blue Light
Red Light
Violet Light
Definition 12 of 94
All low water over a 19 year period
Mean low Water is an average height of
A safe water mark may exhibit
Informational and regulatory buoys are
Flashing Green lights may appear on
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