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How does the shape of a boat's hull influence its performance?


✔✔The shape of the hull affects how the boat moves through the water, impacting speed,

maneuverability, and stability.




What are the advantages of a catamaran compared to a monohull?


✔✔Catamarans offer greater stability, more deck space, and shallower drafts, making them ideal

for certain conditions.




What is the purpose of flotation devices on a boat?


✔✔Flotation devices help keep the boat afloat in case of capsizing or taking on water.




What should a boat operator do in case of engine failure while on the water?


✔✔The operator should remain calm, check for the cause, and use the sails or oars to navigate

safely to shore.




What is the significance of a boat's freeboard?


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, ✔✔Freeboard is the distance between the waterline and the upper deck, which affects the boat's

ability to handle rough waters.




What is the primary function of a boat's keel?


✔✔The keel provides stability and helps prevent capsizing.




How does a sailboat move against the wind?


✔✔A sailboat can sail into the wind at an angle, using a technique called "tacking."




What is the purpose of a boat's rudder?


✔✔The rudder is used to steer the boat and control its direction.




What factors affect a boat's stability?


✔✔The weight distribution, shape of the hull, and the location of the center of gravity all affect

stability.




What is the difference between "port" and "starboard"?




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