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SDI Open Water
Scuba Diver Exam
Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]

,How big do Objects under water appear - Answer: Objects appear 33% larger underwater.



How far away do objects appear underwater? - Answer: Objects appear 25% closer.



How much faster does sound travel in water, compared to air? - Answer: 4 times



How fast does Water conduct heat away from your body - Answer: 25 times faster than air does



As you descend what happens to colors and which colors? - Answer: colors fade, reds and oranges fade
first, 30 meters seem blue and gray



At what water temp does your body need thermal protection - Answer: < 86 degrees



What does SCUBA mean - Answer: self-contained underwater breathing apparatus



When water stratifies itself into layers, according to temperature, the boundary between layers is
known as a(n):

1: Halocline.

2: Ichtyocline.

3: Thermodyne.

4: Thermocline. - Answer: Thermocline



What is the primary cause of waves? - Answer: wind



Which of the following factors do we take into account when measuring waves? - Answer: Height,
Length



Which of the following is incorrect? - Answer: Waves are not hazardous to divers during shore dives

, The consequences of becoming cold under water include the following except - Answer: improved
judgment and coordination



Because sound travels faster under water: - Answer: Its harder to determine the direction from which a
sound is coming



Entering through surf requires special skills. These skills are often included in beginning scuba course
taught in areas in which surf entries are common - Answer: true



which of the following are true - Answer: Surge is the back-and-forth movement of water caused by
passing over head



Which of the following are true - Answer: The sun warming water near the equator, coupled with the
earth's rotation, is the primary cause of permanent ocean currents



despite its apparent warmth, divers in warm waters still need to consider to wear protection - Answer:
true



longshore currents always move in the same direction as prevailing offshore currents - Answer: false



a rip current is a narrow flow of swiftly moving water that runs parallel to shore - Answer: false



the trick to dealing with surge is to anticipate its action in order to avoid contact with stationary objects
- Answer: true



what is the most effective way to get out of a rip current - Answer: swim parallel to shore, until out of
current



the best time to dive is during a slack tide - Answer: true



we pose greater threat to underwater plants and animals - Answer: true

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