Bow waves Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Owls Hearing Hunting - Most used tactic to hunt for this animal, hard feathers on face, used as dish to reflect sound to the ear openings, facial disks to capture sound. Owls are also very slow and silent flyers. Boreal Owl - Unequal placement on the ear openings, asymmetrical, oral crosshairs so they can figure out where sounds are coming front, wideness of head horizontal separation, asymmetry gives i vertical separation of sound, accurate pinpointing of sound Echolocation - The process ...

MAINE GUIDES TEST Exam Questions With Verified Answers. A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. - answerKeel Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current - answerHaystacks The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such dams. - answerLedge The use of ropes to work a boat down stream from the shore. - answerLining The face of the paddle blade, opposite the power face - answer...

Bow front of a vessel Stern rear of a vessel Starboard right side of a vessel Port left side of a vessel Hull body of a vessel gunwale upper edge of vessel's side cleat metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened propeller rotates and powers a boat forward beam maximum width of a vessel freeboard the distance from the water to the lowest point on the vessel where water could come onboard draft depth of water need...

Performance - Praxis 5114 Questions and Answers Already Passed Relationship between frequency and perceived pitch Frequency: # of waveform oscillations per second (Hz); Pitch: Human perception of sound wave frequencies; Can be affected by distance, amplitude, physiology, mental expectation Determining the number of beats to conduct based on tempo Faster tempi = fewer beats indicated; Slower tempi = more beats indicated; also consider style & meter Tessitura Most comfortable and aesthetically p...

Rivers GCSE AQA GEOGRAPHY ALREADY PASSED Abrasion rocks carried along by the river scratch away the river bed and banks. Attrition erosion caused when rocks transported by waves bang into each other and break up into smaller and rounder pieces. (Channel) straightening removing meanders from a river to make the river straighter. Cross profile the side-to-side cross-section of a river channel and/or valley. Dams and reservoirs a barrier (made of earth, concrete or stone) built across a valley...

Keel - ans --A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. Haystacks - ans --Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current Ledge - ans --The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such dams. Lining - ans --The use of ropes to work a boat down stream from the shore. Non-power face - ans --The face of the paddle blade, opposite the power face Painter - ans --A line attached to...

Keel - A projecting strip along the bottom of the canoe, on the outside, to cut down slide slipping. Haystacks - Large standing waves which accompany deceleration of a current Ledge - The exposed edge of a rock stratum which acts as a natural low dam, or as a series of such dams. Lining - The use of ropes to work a boat downstream from the shore. Non-power face - The face of the paddle blade, opposite the power face Painter - A line attached to bow or stern of a boat Pitc...

ATSC Flying Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Flying by looking out of the window Visual Flight Conditions (VFC) Acceptable weather for VFR Ceiling minimum for Canada and USA for VFR? 1000 ft Minimum horizontal visibility for VFR? 3 statute miles Can you fly into clouds with VFR? No Marginal VFR (MVFR) VFR allowed, but there is low visibility and/or the cloud base is low Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Flying by mostly using instruments and instructions ...

Examples of directly-controllable forces? - rudder, screws, engine, bow/stern thrusters Examples of indirectly-controllable forces? - lines, anchors, tugs Examples of uncontrollable forces? - wind, currents, waves, swell What is an example of a fixed-pitch prop? - bow/stern thrusters What type of propeller do T-Boats have? - variable pitch Force of water resistance equals ___. - square root of speed When twisting, always turn the rudder in what direction? - The direction you want your bow ...

Required documents for boating correct answer: =License or Proof of competency -pleasure craft license(the numbers on the side of a boat) Age restrictions correct answer: 12 and under can only operate 10hp 12-15 can only operate 40hp unless supervised the minimum age is to operate a pleasure craft is 16 before you go check the following correct answer: Weather forecast; Local hazards; Maps and charts; Your onboard PFDs; First-aid kit, tool kit, tools and spare parts onboard;...