SDI OPEN WATER SCUBA DIVER EXAM LATEST
UPDATE 2024\2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| GRADED A+
Scuba cylinders must periodically undergo:
A. Hydrostatic testing.
B. Anticorrosive recoating.
C. Visual inspections.
D. Both the first and third answers are correct. - Ans: First and third answers are
correct
the minimum information most dive computers provide you with while in dive
mode - Ans: current and max depth, actual bottom time, decompression status: all
the above
Steps in equipment assembly include all of the following except - Ans:
depressurize system and test regulators
what piece of equipment should never be allowed to dangle freely - Ans:
alternative air source, submersible pressure gauge
which is the most common boat entry technique - Ans: Giant stride
Before you can remove the regulator from your scuba cylinder, you must: - Ans:
turn air all the way off, make sure low pressure inflator hoes remains connected to
BC power
The key to using air efficiently while breathing from scuba is to - Ans: breathe
slowly and deeply
common methods for clearing water from a regulator second stage includes - Ans:
exhaling into second stage, decompressing the purge Botton
key points in removing a second stage using the sweep method include - Ans:
leaning forward, dipping your right shoulder
When clearing a mask of water, you should form a seal by: - Ans: pushing in at the
top and sides
, Page 2 of 7
Having just enough weight to achieve all thee states of buoyancy with only minor
adjustments in the water - Ans: Proper weighting
Among the key points in using your BC to help maintain neutral buoyancy under
water:
A. Add or remove air to or from your BC only in large bursts, until you develop a
more intuitive feel for the process.
B. To be successful in maintaining neutral buoyancy, you must be: aware of
changes in depth,
and, anticipate the need to add or vent air from your BC by keeping a hand on the
inflator.
C. Before you can achieve neutral buoyancy, you must first assume a finpivot
position on the
bottom.
D. None of the above. - Ans: B
If your buoyancy is under control, you should be able to hover at any time by:
A. Adding just a single puff of air to your BC.
B. Inhaling deeply.
C. Not kicking or moving.
D. Both the first and second answers are correct. - Ans: C
Among the key points in doing a flutter kick:
A. Keep your knees as straight as possible.
B. Emulate the leg movements you make when pedaling a bicycle.
C. Key your toes pointed.
D. Both the first and third answers are correct. - Ans: A
situations in which you might want to remove your weight system - Ans:
emergencies, small boat exits
You can best don your scuba unit at the surface by:
A. Passing it over your head.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller jacklinedaniel. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.