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NAUI Scuba Certification Exam (Recreational Diver) Questions and Answers
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NAUI Scuba Certification Exam(Recreational Diver)
Any time you enter the water to scuba dive, there is risk of an accident. (T/F) - Answer -
True
The responsibility of your well being depends on: - Answer -You
A pre-existing medical contraindication might disqualify you from scuba diving. (T/F) -
Answer -True
Areas of concern are: (List the 3 main) - Answer -Circulatory, Respiratory, Air spaces
You need to be a skilled swimmer to learn to be a scuba diver. (T/F) - Answer -False
The main concern in diving is: - Answer -Equipment misuse
Your entry-level NAUI Scuba Diver certification is a "license to _____." - Answer -learn
What physical factors can make you incapable of sustaining the efforts sometimes
demanded when participating in recreational diving? (List the main 3) - Answer -
Inadequate sleep, A recent head cold, Recent ingestion of drugs (medicine, alcohol,
narcotics)
Physical fitness is an important consideration for scuba divers because it helps to
prevent diving accidents due to: - Answer -Exhaustion
Completing this entry level scuba certification course makes you knowledgeable and
skillful enough to dive safely in or at: - Answer -Open water with conditions similar to
those in which you were trained.
Factors that can affect the breathing ease of a snorkel are:
(List the main 2) - Answer -Length, and diameter
When selecting a face mask, the most important thing to consider is: - Answer -Proper
seal and fit.
Snorkels over 15 inches in length are not recommended primarily because: - Answer -
They have too much dead air space.
, When buying or renting equipment for diving, the most important consideration is: -
Answer -Its fit on your body.
After a dive, diving equipment should be _________, ________, and _________: -
Answer -Rinsed thoroughly, dried and stored in a cool place.
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.
In the United States, scuba cylinders must be internally inspected every _____ and
pressure tested every _____. - Answer -1 year, 5 years.
Scuba tanks should always have some pressure in them to prevent: - Answer -Moisture
from entering.
According to the Department of Transportation regulations, scuba tanks must be
hydrostatically tested every: - Answer -5 years.
Two types of materials that scuba tanks are made from are steel and _________. -
Answer -Aluminum
Markings on scuba tanks include: - Answer -Date of hydrostatic test, serial number, type
of material.
When rinsing a regulator it is best to: (Answer in terms of water getting into the tank) -
Answer -Leave the regulator attached to the tank or have the dust cap in place.
You should have your regulator serviced by a certified repair technician: - Answer -At
least once per year.
The stage of the regulator which reduces tank pressure is: - Answer -The first stage.
The _________ line is the direction of travel line on the compass. - Answer -Lubber.
A _____ calculates your remaining allowable bottom time while diving. - Answer -Dive
computer.
A diving watch must be able to withstand pressure and measure _____. - Answer -
Elapsed time.
Proper maintenance of instruments includes: (List 3) - Answer -1. Rinse them in fresh
water at the end of each diving day.
2. Have them inspected and serviced annually by a qualified technician.
3. Do not subject them to extreme temperature changes.
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