Texas Boat Certification Test Retake
Exam 2025 *Q&A* (100% Correct)
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What is the risk of being unable to differentiate between certain colors while under the influence of
alcohol?
red and green
How can a boat operator prevent capsizing or swamping in turbulent water?
t...
Texas Boat Certification Test Retake
Exam 2025 *Q&A* (100% Correct)
|VERIFIED|
What is the risk of being unable to differentiate between certain colors while under the influence of
alcohol?
red and green
How can a boat operator prevent capsizing or swamping in turbulent water?
turn at controlled speeds
What hazardous situation could arise if a swimmer enters the area under a boat's swim platform?
fatal carbon monoxide poisoning
What is the best action to take if a fire ignites at the rear of your boat?
head the boat into the wind
Which factor contributes to a PFD wearing out over time?
exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun
What is a key truth about using a personal flotation device (PFD)?
drownings are rare when boaters are wearing an appropriate PFD
What should you do after running aground, provided there are no leaks?
try to shove it off with a paddle or boathook
During a severe storm, what should you do to ensure the safety of passengers?
seat passengers on the floor close to the centerline
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, What tool can a vessel operator use to ensure they are prepared for a safe journey?
pre-departure checklist
Before firing a weapon from a small boat, what steps should be taken?
stop the boat and turn off the motor. Anchor or secure the boat
What is expected when sharing public waterways with others?
control the noise from your boat
What should you teach someone before allowing them to operate your personal watercraft (PWC)?
explain how to steer and control the PWC
Who is responsible for checking the pre-departure checklist before setting off on a boat trip?
boat operator
What is the leading cause of fatalities among paddlers in small crafts?
capsizing
When should the boat operator begin towing a skier who signals readiness?
when there is no traffic ahead
If your boat capsizes but stays afloat, what is the first thing you should do?
Hang onto the boat or climb onto it
When a passenger falls overboard, what should the boat operator do immediately?
reduce speed, and throw the victim a PFD
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