Nj Boating License Exam With 100% Correct And Verified Answers
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Nj Boating License Exam With 100% Correct And Verified Answers
Bow - Correct Answer-front of a ship
Cleat - Correct Answer-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened
Gunwale - Correct Answer-the upper edge of the side of a boat
Hull - Correct Answer-Body of a vessel
Port - Correct A...
Nj Boating License Exam With 100%
Correct And Verified Answers
Bow - Correct Answer-front of a ship
Cleat - Correct Answer-Metal fitting on which a rope can be
fastened
Gunwale - Correct Answer-the upper edge of the side of a boat
Hull - Correct Answer-Body of a vessel
Port - Correct Answer-Left side of a vessel
Starboard - Correct Answer-right side of a vessel
Stern - Correct Answer-Rear of a vessel
Beam - Correct Answer-Maximum width of a vessel
Freeboard - Correct Answer-Distance from water to lowest point of
the boat where water could come on board
Draft - Correct Answer-Depth of water needed to float a vessel
Keel - Correct Answer-Main centerline (backbone) of a vessel or
the extension of hull that increases stability in the water
Displacement Hull - Correct Answer-The type of hull that plows
through the water
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,Planing Hull - Correct Answer-type of hull that is shaped to lift out
of the water at high speeds and ride on the surface
Vessels that have planing hulls - Correct Answer-most small
vessels, PWC's, and small sailboats all have:
Personal Watercraft - Correct Answer-A small vessel that uses an
inboard jet drive as its primary source of propulsion, and is
designed to be operated by a person or persons sitting, standing,
or kneeling on the vessel rather than inside the vessel
Displacement Mode - Correct Answer-A planing hull, when
operated at very slow speeds, will cut through the water like a
displacement hull.
Plowing Mode - Correct Answer-As speed increases, a planing
hull will have a raised bow, reducing the operator's vision and
throwing a very large wake. Avoid maintaining a speed that puts
your boat in plowing mode.
Planing Mode - Correct Answer-Your boat is in planing mode
when enough power is applied so that the hull glides on top of the
water. Different boats reach planing mode at different speeds.
Length overall - Correct Answer-Total length of the ship
from bow to stern
Rudder - Correct Answer-Steering device, usually a vertical
blade attached to a post at, or near, the stern of the boat
Outboard Engine - Correct Answer-a portable,
self-contained package of an engine, gear
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,case, and propeller that is attached to the
transom of a boat
Transom - Correct Answer-Vertical surface at
the back of the hull
Tiller - Correct Answer-Lever used to turn a
rudder to steer a boat
Inboard Engines - Correct Answer-An inboard
is a four-stroke automotive engine adapted
for marine use. Inboard engines are mounted
inside the hull's midsection or in front of the
transom. Attached to propeller through
bottom of hull
Stern drives - Correct Answer-Stern drives are
known also as inboard/outboards (I/Os)
because they combine features found on both
inboard and outboard engines. Stern-drive
engines are four-stroke automotive engines
adapted for marine use and are mounted
inside the boat.
Two-stroke engine - Correct Answer-An
engine design that produces one power stroke
for each revolution of the crankshaft.
Four-stroke engine - Correct Answer-Also
known as Otto cycle. A combustion cycle that
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, consists of an intake, a compression, a power;
and an exhaust stroke. Also called four-stroke
engine.
Jet drive - Correct Answer-propel a vessel by
forcing a jet of water out the back of the
vessel. Directing this jet of water steers the
vessel
Impeller - Correct Answer-Device used to
pump and force water under pressure
through a steering nozzle at the rear of the
vessel
Intake - Correct Answer-Opening in the hull
that draws water toward the impeller
Intake grate - Correct Answer-Screening
cover over the intake, which prevents large
debris from entering
Safety Lanyard - Correct Answer-short cord
for attaching the ignition safety switch to the
operators wrist or personal flotation device
(life jacket).
Steering Control - Correct Answer-means of
controlling the steering nozzle
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