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ILEARNTOBOAT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
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What is the main reason for assuming the HELP position when you are stranded in the water? - ANSWER-reduces heat loss What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? - ANSWER-maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely What is the best way to av...

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ILEARNTOBOAT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (GRADED A+)


What is the main reason for assuming the HELP position when you are stranded in the
water? - ANSWER-reduces heat loss

What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? - ANSWER-
maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely

What is the best way to avoid overloading your boat? - ANSWER-Don't exceed the
limits listed on the capacity plate.

What should you leave with a friend or relative before a long outing on the water? -
ANSWER-float plan

Where should your passengers be while the boat is tied to the dock for fueling? -
ANSWER-on the dock and away from the boat

How full should you fill the fuel tank on a PWC? - ANSWER-Leave a little empty space
in the tank.

What is the best way to clean the hull of your vessel to protect the environment? -
ANSWER-Use plain water or non-phosphate detergent.

You are getting ready to launch your boat. Where should you park to load your
equipment and gear? - ANSWER-well away from the boat ramp and approach lane

When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward motion of your boat?
- ANSWER-Shift into reverse gear.

If the wind or current is pushing your boat away from the dock as you prepare to dock,
which line should you secure first? - ANSWER-bow line

When must navigation lights be displayed? - ANSWER-From sunset to sunrise and
when visibility is restricted

You are operating a powerboat at night. Your green sidelight must be visible to boats
approaching from which direction(s)? - ANSWER-head-on and starboard (right)

A motorboat and a PWC are meeting head-on. Which one is the stand-on vessel? -
ANSWER-neither

, You encounter another boat. You assess the situation and determine that you are the
give-way vessel. What must you do? - ANSWER-Take early and substantial action to
keep well away.

Which of these causes the most collisions? - ANSWER-failing to keep a proper lookout

Who is required to keep a proper lookout while boating? - ANSWER-operator

Who may depart from the Navigation Rules? - ANSWER-anyone who needs to avoid a
collision

You hear the fog signal of another vessel, and a risk of collision exists. What action
must you take? - ANSWER-Reduce to "idle speed," and proceed with caution.

Which of these is a factor when determining the safe speed for a vessel? - ANSWER-
traffic density

How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? - ANSWER-
You have enough time to avoid a collision.

Which type of anchor has little holding power? - ANSWER-mushroom-style

How long should your anchor line be? - ANSWER-7 to 10 times the depth of the water

What does a green, can-shaped buoy mark? - ANSWER-the edge of a channel on a
boater's left side when entering from the open sea or heading upstream

You see a buoy with both red and green bands. What does this buoy mark? -
ANSWER-the junction of two channels

You see a white marker with red vertical stripes. What type of marker is this? -
ANSWER-safe water marker

You see a white marker with black vertical stripes. What should you do? - ANSWER-Do
not pass between the marker and the shore.

What is the best way to avoid being run over by your own PWC or motorboat? -
ANSWER-Wear an engine cut-off switch lanyard.

When is it difficult to reboard a PWC? - ANSWER-when you are very tired

You are operating a PWC. What will happen if you shut off the engine? - ANSWER-You
will keep going in the same direction with no steering control.

What is needed for steering control on a PWC? - ANSWER-power to the jet drive

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