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As a newly certified PADI Open Water Diver, I will be trained to
dive with a buddy as deep as ________. - answer ✅✅18
metres/60 feet
Certain medical conditions can be hazardous while diving, so it
is important to answer all questions on the Medical Statement
honestly and completely.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
,PADI courses are performance-based. This means that to be
certified, I must ________ - answer ✅✅meet specific
performance requirements.
Failure to complete assigned independent study can create
significant delays, and my instructor may have to cancel and
reschedule sessions until I complete the assignment.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
While diving in a new dive environment, two benefits of seeking
an orientation, supervision and/or additional training are that
it helps me avoid problems and that it helps me enjoy the dive
more.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
As you descend in water the pressure ________ - answer
✅✅increases
A depth of 10 metres/33 feet causes a pressure change of
________. - answer ✅✅1 bar/ata
If you take 6 liters of air from the surface to 20 metres/66 feet,
the volume will be ________. - answer ✅✅2 litres
The density of the air in 6 litres from the surface to 20
metres/66 feet is ________ - answer ✅✅three times greater
,A balloon fully inflated and sealed at 10 metres/33 feet, would
probably ________ during ascent to the surface. - answer
✅✅burst
As I descend, increasing pressure affects my (choose all that
apply): - answer ✅✅mask, ears and sinuses
A squeeze is caused by ________ - answer ✅✅a pressure
imbalance between the surround pressure and an air space
Equalization is the process of ________ - answer ✅✅adding air to
an air space
I should equalize ________ - answer ✅✅before I feel pain or
discomfort
I'm descending and discover I can't equalize. The first thing I
would do is ________ - answer ✅✅stop my descent and signal my
buddy/the instructor
I equalize gently because an extended, forceful equalization can
cause permanent damage to my ears and hearing.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
, On a day I plan to go diving, I wake up with my sinuses blocked
due to a cold or allergy. I should ________ - answer ✅✅cancel
the dive until I'm well
When scuba diving, normal breathing keeps your lungs
equalized to the surrounding pressure.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
The most important rule in scuba diving is to ________ - answer
✅✅breathe continuously and never hold your breath
Failure to follow the most important rule in scuba diving can
cause severe lung overexpansion injuries, which can result in
paralysis or death.
a. True
b. False - answer ✅✅a. True
During ascent I feel discomfort in my ears. I should ________ -
answer ✅✅stop, descend slightly and allow trapped air to work
its way out
My buddy and I descend to 12 metres/40 feet. I would expect
to use my air ________ at 6 metres/20 feet. - answer ✅✅faster
than
The most efficient way to breathe dense air underwater is to
breathe ________ - answer ✅✅deeply and slowly
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