When selecting a face mask, most important thing to consider is - Answer-proper seal and fit
When buying or renting equipment for diving the most important consideration is - Answer-it fits your body
Open heel fins are usually the fins of choice for scuba divers because: - Answer-They may be ...
NAUI Final Exam Questions with Verified
Answers
When selecting a face mask, most important thing to consider is - Answer-proper seal
and fit
When buying or renting equipment for diving the most important consideration is -
Answer-it fits your body
Open heel fins are usually the fins of choice for scuba divers because: - Answer-They
may be used in a wide variety of environmental conditions
factors that can affect the breathing ease of a snorkel are: - Answer-Length and
Diameter
Snorkels over 15 inches in length are not recommended primarily because: - Answer-
They have too much dead air space
Diving equipment should be: - Answer-rinsed thoroughly, dried and stored in a cool
place
Scuba tanks should always have some pressure in them to prevent: - Answer-Moisture
from entering
Two types of materials that scuba tanks are made from are steel and _________. -
Answer-aluminum
Hydrostatic and visual inspection standards are different around the world.Consult your
local NAUI facility to learn about the regulations in your area - Answer-True
Engraved markings on scuba tanks include - Answer-Date of hydrostatic test, serial
number, type of material
The ____ line is the direction of travel line on the compass - Answer-Lubber
You should have your regulator serviced by a certified repair technician: - Answer-As
recommended by the manufacturer
When rinsing a regulator it is best to: - Answer-Leave the regulator attached to the tank
or have the dust cap in place
The stage of the regulator which reduces working tank pressure to intermediate
pressure is: - Answer-The first stage
, Proper maintenance of instruments includes - Answer-Rins, inspect no etreme temp (all
the above)
A diving watch must be able to withstand pressure and measure _____. - Answer-
Elapsed time
A _____ calculates your remaining allowable bottom time while diving. - Answer-Dive
computer
You should rinse your BC internally because _____ inside your BC can cause damage.
- Answer-Salt water, dirty water, chlorinated (all the above)
Three main types of ____ are black floatation, jacket, and horse collar - Answer-BCs
Essential features found on all BCs are - Answer-Power inflator, relief valve, inflator (all
the above)
Weighting systems are used by the diver primarily to: - Answer-Offset the positive
buyancy created by the wet suit
The most important feature of a weight belt is ___ - Answer-Quick release
A ____ compensates for the compression of a wetsuit as you descend underwater -
Answer-Compensating weight belt
The primary purpose of the exposure suit is to - Answer-Preserve body heat during
dives
You do not need special training to user a dry suit - Answer-False
A ___ is suitable for warm, tropical diving - Answer-Dive skin
A ____ is made from foam neoprene - Answer-Wetsuit
A ____ uses undergarments for insulation - Answer-Dry suit
An additional accessory that will be useful to you is - Answer-underwater slate, goodie
bag, spare parts (all the above)
the dive knife is used primarily as a _____ for digging, cutting, pounding, and prying -
Answer-Tool
you should record all dives in your logbook because - Answer-Required to show proof,
laws required, review logbook, all the above
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 lectknancy. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.