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SDI Final Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Objects under water appear: 1: The same size as they do on land. 2: Twice as large as they do on land. 3: Closer and larger than they do on land. 4: Smaller and farther away than they do on land. - Answer-Closer and larger than they do on la...

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SDI Final Exam Study Guide with
Complete Solutions

Objects under water appear:

1: The same size as they do on land.

2: Twice as large as they do on land.

3: Closer and larger than they do on land.

4: Smaller and farther away than they do on land. - Answer✔✔-Closer and larger

than they do on land.

As you descend:

1: Colors appear to fade.

2: Reds and oranges are among the first colors to disappear.

3: At 30 m/99 ft, little color remains other than blues, grays, blacks and whites.

4: All of the above. - Answer✔✔-All of the above.

Which of the following statements is true? There may be more than one correct answer.

1: Water is 400 times denser than air.

2: Water is 800 times denser than air.

3: Sound travels about four times faster underwater.

4: Both the second and the third answer are correct. - Answer✔✔-Both the second

and the third answer are correct.

Which of the following is/are true?


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1: Water conducts heat away from your body ten times faster than air does.

2: Water conducts heat away from your body 25 times faster than air does.

3: Fresh water conducts heat away from your body faster than salt water does.

4: Salt water conducts heat away from your body faster than fresh water does. -

Answer✔✔-Water conducts heat away from your body 25 times faster than air does.

When water stratifies itself into layers, according to temperature, the boundary between

layers is known as a(n):

1: Halocline.

2: Ichtyocline.

3: Thermodyne.

4: Thermocline. - Answer✔✔-Thermocline.

Which of the following is/are true?

1: Tides can make the water at a particular dive site noticeably deeper or shallower than

you may have experienced previously.

2: Tidal currents can be very strong, making diving difficult or even dangerous.

3: Strong tidal currents can have an adverse effect on visibility.

4: All of the above. - Answer✔✔-All of the above.

The sun warming water near the equator, coupled with the earth's rotation, is the

primary cause of permanent ocean currents.

1: True.

2: False. - Answer✔✔-True.

Which of the following is/are true?

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1: If caught in a rip current, swim directly towards shore, using the most powerful kick

possible.

2: If caught in a rip current, swim perpendicular to shore, until you are completely out of

the rip current, then swim in towards shore.

3: If caught in a rip current, swim parallel to shore, until you are completely out of the rip

current, then swim in towards shore.

4: Don't fight the rip current; relax and let it carry you closer to shore. - Answer✔✔-If

caught in a rip current, swim parallel to shore, until you are completely out of the rip

current, then swim in towards shore.

We measure waves by their height and weight.

1: True.

2: False. - Answer✔✔-False.



Explanation:

We measure waves by their height and length.

Which of the following best describes the formation of surf?

1: Waves energy, rebounding from its impact with shore, crashes into oncoming waves,

causing them to break.

2: Entering shallow water forces wave energy upward, making the wave crest unstable

and causing it to break.

3: A wave encountering shallow water begins to slow at its bottom, while the top of the

wave continues at its previous speed. This causes the wave to break.


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