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What does SCUBA stand for? → Self → Contained → Underwater → Breathing → Apparatus List the three important scuba diving changes that occurred in the 1950s → 1) Dive tables published for repetitive dives → 2) Improved design/quality of scuba gear → 3) Dive computers comme...

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SDI Certification Exam Review Questions
and Correct Answers the Latest Update
and Recommended Version
What does SCUBA stand for?


→ Self
→ Contained
→ Underwater
→ Breathing
→ Apparatus


List the three important scuba diving changes that occurred in the 1950s


→ 1) Dive tables published for repetitive dives
→ 2) Improved design/quality of scuba gear
→ 3) Dive computers commercially available


Name three different devices that modern dive computers replace

→ Depth gauge, dive tables, watch


What sets SDI apart from other training agencies?

→ Students use a personal dive computer for all instruction and certification dives


How much larger and closer do objects appear under water and why?


→ 33% larger, 25% closer
→ Light bends in the air-space between the lens and your eyes.


How much faster does sound move through water than air and why?



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→ 4 times faster in water
→ Water is 800x denser than air; sound travels through denser mediums at faster rates


What is the first color absorbed underwater?

→ RED (followed by OYGBIV)


When diving from shore, the best time to dive is when there is the least amount of tidal

current. _____ tide is when there is no horizontal water movement.

→ Slack


If you are caught in a rip current, first swim _____ to the current to get out of it before

swimming towards shore.

→ Perpendicular


Start your dive by swimming ____ the current

→ into/against


Global currents are _____.

Local currents ____.

→ Fixed
→ Fluctuate


Rip current


→ Current which goes seaward due to ocean floor stuctures


Long shore current

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