The snorkel is usually attached to the _____ side of your mask strap if your regulator
comes around your right side. - Answer -Left
Always use figure four position when donning your fins as follows: - Answer -a. Steady
yourself by putting one hand on your buddy's shoulder.
b. Cross the ankle of the leg closest to your buddy over the knee of your other leg.
c. Hold your fin by the side where the blade and foot pocket meet, or by the strap with
the bottom facing away from you.
d. Put your foot in the foot pocket of the fin.
e. Slide the heel strap up and over your heel.
f. Turn around and repeat the process for your other leg.
The displacement clear uses the ______ amount of energy and removes the water from
your snorkel by the expansion of a very ______ amount of air you exhale into the
snorkel as you surface. - Answer -least, small
_______ when you don your booties to avoid falling, especially if you are on a rocking
boat. - Answer -sit
Breathing through your snorkel while face down in the water will help you conserve... -
Answer -air, energy
What are some general rules that apply to most boat and platform entries? - Answer -b.
You should make sure that the entry area below you is clear and sufficiently deep for
the type of entry you are using.
c. You should breathe from your regulator during the entry.
d. You should hold your mask firmly in place.
f. Your BC should be partially inflated.
At a minimum, you should check your SPG every ___ minutes when you are in shallow
water and _____ frequently when you are in deeper water. - Answer -5, more
Your buoyancy will change during your dive because of... - Answer -a. the amount of air
in your BC
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