Leeward - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

US SAILING LEVEL 1 LSR EXAM | 100% VERIFIED | GRADED A+ Center of Lateral Resistance (CLR) - the focal point of all the forces resisting slipping sideways through the water (keel and rudder) Center of Effort - theoretical focal point of the force generated by the wind acting on the sail(s) - main and jib Drag - slowing force resulting from the friction of a boat moving through water when a boat is sailing upwind, it slips to - leeward centerboard's primary responsibil...

Science Texas teaching certificate Exam Questions And Correct Answers 2024 New Update Weather balloon - Answer -tool used to collect atmospheric data from a point high above the ground; the balloon is filled with helium or hydrogen and carries an attached probe into the atmosphere until the balloon bursts, dropping the probe Polar - Answer -The region between 66.5 degrees north and south latitudes and the poles; cool summers and extremely cold winters; low rainfall Weather - Answer -A m...

When a man who is concious has fallen overboard is being picked up, approach with wind - Just off the bow and victim to leeward Picking up an unconcious victiom, craft should approach with the - Victim to windward Rescuing victims from a fire. You should approach - To windward of the wrecked vessel Proceeding to a distress site with large numbers of people in the water. Which statement is true. - An inflateable liferaft secured alongside can be an effective boarding station for transfer of ...

Anchor Point Ans: An advantageous location, usually a barrier to fire spread, from which to start constructing a fire line. The anchor point is used to minimize the chance of being flanked by the fire while the line is being constructed. Flanking Fire Suppression Ans: Attacking a fire by working along the flanks either simultaneously or successively from a less active or anchor point and endeavoring to connect two lines at the head Grass Fire Ans: Is any fire in which the predominan...

The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the_______? Ans: Head According to the ICS system, if you work as an engine crew member on a small fire, you work directly for ___________?? Ans: The Engine boss Fire shirts are fire proof, not fire resistant Ans: False T/F The male end should be on the inside of the hose when being rolled. Ans: True How many feet are in a chain? Ans: 66 feet Tools with loose heads should be? Ans: Flagged for removal to indicate...

Firefighter Exam Prep. FF1/FF2/Hazmat IFSTA 6th. Edition. When utilizing the skip-breathing technique, how long should each breath take? A. 10 seconds B. 8 seconds C. 5 seconds D. 12 seconds C. 5 seconds While inside the immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) atmosphere, the technique of buddy breathing is: A. considered unreliable by the Nation Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the National Institute on Occupation Safety and Health (NIOSH) B. acceptable and should be im...

port correct answers left side of a vessel starboard correct answers right side of a vessel fore correct answers in front of aft correct answers behind Boating ROW, 2 powered vessels correct answers - Head on, both vessels give-way starboard (right) - Crossing paths, vessel on operators left is give-way vessel. vessel on operators right is stand-on and can maintain course. - Overtaking, the one overtaking is the give-way, pass on either side Boating ROW, Power vs sail correct an...

The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the ________? - ️️head According to the ICS system, if you worked as an engine crewmember on a small fire, you work directly for the: - ️️Engine Boss T/F - Fire shirts are fireproof, not fire resistant. - ️️False T/F - The male end should be on the inside of the hose when being rolled. - ️️True How many feet are in a chain? - ️️66 feet Tools with loose heads should be? - ️️Flagged for r...

The part of the fire that is burning most intensely is generally called the ________? - ️️head According to the ICS system, if you worked as an engine crewmember on a small fire, you work directly for the: - ️️Engine Boss T/F - Fire shirts are fireproof, not fire resistant. - ️️False T/F - The male end should be on the inside of the hose when being rolled. - ️️True How many feet are in a chain? - ️️66 feet Tools with loose heads should be? - ️️Flagged for r...

Bio 152 Ecology Exam Questions With Correct Answers 2024 Natural History observing and describing organisms and their environment Applied Ecology adding human element to prior knowledge about ecosystems Dispersal the movement of organisms from one place to another Behavior the way an organism reacts to changes in its internal condition or external environment. Biotic Factors all the living organisms that inhabit an environment Abiotic Factors non-living components of environment. Lake S...