Alabama Boating Terms Exam Elaboration Practice *Q&A* 100% Correct 2025/2026
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Alabama Boating
Alabama Boating Terms Exam
Elaboration Practice *Q&A* 100%
Correct 2025/2026
What is the term used for the frontmost section of a boat?
Bow
Which object is used to keep the boat stationary?
Anchor
Where is the center point of a vessel located?
It’s the middle of the boat when look...
Alabama Boating Terms Exam
Elaboration Practice *Q&A* 100%
Correct 2025/2026
What is the term used for the frontmost section of a boat?
Bow
Which object is used to keep the boat stationary?
Anchor
Where is the center point of a vessel located?
It’s the middle of the boat when looking forward.
What refers to the lowest part of a boat’s body?
Bilge
What is the role of a Give-Way vessel?
It yields the right-of-way to avoid a collision with another vessel.
What does it mean when a vessel is "Aground"?
It happens when the bottom of the boat makes contact with the ground.
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, What type of hull is known for being fast but less durable, riding on top of the water?
Planning Hull
Which hull type is slower but more durable, and moves through the water rather than on top of it?
Displacement hull
What direction is represented by 180 degrees on a compass?
South
What equipment is used to prevent fires caused by backfires in engines?
Carburetor Flame Backfire Arrestor
What kind of buoy, marked with an odd number, is located on the left side of the boat when returning
from the open sea?
Can Buoy
What information is provided on a vessel’s Capacity Plate?
It indicates the weight, horsepower, and occupancy limits, and must be visible to the operator.
What does it mean for a boat to "Capsize"?
It refers to the boat overturning.
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