The three main types of BCs are ________, ________, and ________ - ANS ✓jacket
style, back flotation, and horse collars
The two essential features found on all BCs are ________ and ________ - ANS
✓overinflation valve, oral inflator
Why should you rinse the inside of your BC? - ANS ✓to remove salt crystals
and to prevent damage to the inside of your BC
The most important feature of a weight belt is the ________ - ANS ✓quick
release
A compensating weight belt ________ - ANS ✓compensates for the compression
of a wetsuit at depth
Divers might prefer soft weights over molded lead weights because ________
and ________ - ANS ✓they are more comfortable, less likely to cause damage if
dropped
A ________ is suitable for only warm, tropical diving - ANS ✓skin suit
A ________ is made from only foam neoprene - ANS ✓wet suit
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A ________ uses undergarments for insulation - ANS ✓dry suit
True or False. You do not need special training to use a dry suit - ANS ✓false
What is the most likely use for a dive knife underwater? - ANS ✓to cut line
underwater
When you fly a dive flag, you must ________ and ________ - ANS ✓dive near the
flag, only display the flag when divers are in the water
You should record all dives in your logbook because ________ and ________ -
ANS ✓you might be required to provide proof of experience, documentation of
experience for leadership training
Two additional accessories that will be useful to you when you dive are
________ and ________ - ANS ✓slate, goodie bag, underwater light, marker buoy,
spare parts kit, checklists
If you must walk in fins, you must walk ________ - ANS ✓backward
To prevent losing your balance while donning fins, you can ________ or ________
- ANS ✓use your buddy or wall for support, sit down
Two recommended methods of clearing your snorkel are ________ and ________
- ANS ✓blast, displacement
The ________ clear of your snorkel requires the least amount of energy - ANS
✓displacement
How should your regulator be oriented when you mount it on your
cylinder? - ANS ✓so the inlet to the first stage of the regulator lines up with the
outlet from the cylinder valve
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