Windward - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When should you clean your Bunker Gear? - ANSWER-Immediatley following an Incident What is Hypoxia - ANSWER-Deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues (Lack of Oxygen) NFPA and OSHA consider an Oxygen-Deficient Atmosphere as what level of Oxygen? - ANSWER-19.5% Oxygen or less Inhaling heated gases can cause what? - ANSWER-A Pulmonary Edema which can cause Asphyxiation Open-Circuit SCBA's use...? - ANSWER-Compressed Air Closed-Circuit SCBA's use...? - ANSWER-Compress...

TCFP Firefighter I and II Test Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (GRADED) A duck-billed lock breaker is used to: Select one: A. force casement and double-hung windows. B. displace automotive door locks. C. displace a lock cylinder. D. open a padlock. - D. open a padlock. How are jalousie windows normally opened and closed? Select one: A. Turning a small hand-crank B. Sliding the sash within the frame C. Using a remote-operated electric motor D. Pulling the chain attached to the drum -...

When the engine is in reverse gear, a right-handed propeller will likely cause the stern to walk to _______. - ️️port Most sailboat electrical fixtures such as lights and pumps run on _______ volts _______ power, which is provided by the house _______. - ️️12v, DC, battery A _______ - ________ cockpit allows water to escape overboard, either by way of a scuppers or walk through transom. - ️️self-bailing A ________ is used to adjust tension in standing rigging cables - ️️tur...

Science Olympiad Earth and Space Study Guide Rated A+ Temperature range: the numerical difference between the minimum and maximum values of temperature observed in a system, such as atmospheric temperature in a given location. Average Daily temperature Temperature taken each month for a number of months added together and divided by the number of months. Climate Average of temperature air pressure and precipitation over a long period of time Meteorology Scientific study of the a...

WX 201 Exam 2 with correct Answers (Graded A) An unsaturated air parcel cools or warms at what rate? Dry adiabatic lapse rate (DALR) A saturated air parcel cools or warms at which rate? Moist adiabatic rate (MALR) If the environmental lapse rate is greater than the dry adiabatic rate, the atmosphere is: Absolutely unstable Surface cooling and warm air advection aloft generally do what to the atmosphere? Make it more stable An air parcel starts to rise freely when it firs...

Ahead - Answer-H Forward - Answer-C Abeam - Answer-I Starboard - Answer-F Port - Answer-A Windward side - Answer-B Leeward side - Answer-D Aft - Answer-G Astern - Answer-E Head - Answer-G Leech - Answer-F Batten - Answer-B Clew - Answer-D Foot - Answer-E Tack - Answer-A Luff - Answer-C Boom - Answer-A Mainsail - Answer-B Jibsheet - Answer-C Mast - Answer-D Mainsheet - Answer-E

What sailing maneuver reduces the transition time of the sail switching sides during a tack? - ANS Roll tack Why do sailors keep an eye out for puffs and lulls when sailing upwind? - ANS To anticipate changes in wind strength and direction. Five or more short blasts of a boats horn indicate which of the following? - ANS Danger or doubt about another vessels intention How should you adjust your sail shape when sailing upwind in waves and moderate breeze? - ANS flatten it Which...

When should you clean your Bunker Gear? - Immediatley following an Incident What is Hypoxia - Deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues (Lack of Oxygen) NFPA and OSHA consider an Oxygen-Deficient Atmosphere as what level of Oxygen? - 19.5% Oxygen or less Inhaling heated gases can cause what? - A Pulmonary Edema which can cause Asphyxiation Open-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Air Closed-Circuit SCBA's use...? - Compressed Oxygen Person responsible for all Op...

When utilizing the skip-breathing technique, how long should each breath take? A. 10 seconds B. 8 seconds C. 5 seconds D. 12 secondsC. 5 seconds While inside the immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) atmosphere, the technique of buddy breathing is: A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the National Institute on Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH) B. acceptable and should be implemented immediately C. required to be initiated by the Rap...

What is the proper location for a helmsman to sit on a small dinghy? - ANSWER Windward side What does heaving to require? - ANSWER a backed jib what is the term for changing direction toward the wind