ALABAMA BOATING TEST (60
QUESTIONS)^^ WITH ANSWERS
How can you prevent transporting nuisance species (plants or animals) with your vessel fro
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m one waterway to another? - ans-
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Remove any zebra mussels you add before leaving the body of water
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What is the main function of an ignition safety switch? - ans-
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To shut off the engine is the operator is thrown overboard
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What should the vessel operator tell everyone on board before departing? - ans-
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Where to find the PFDs and visual distress signals
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In Alabama, how far must a vessel stay from a diver-down flag? - ans-100 ft
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How does the effect of alcohol consumed while boating compare to the effect on land? -
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ans-Much greater while boating
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Which is true about operating a boat in Alabama while intoxicated? - ans-
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By operating a vessel on Alabama waters, a boater must submit to testing for BAC
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When two vessels are operating in the same general area, who is responsible for avoiding a
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collision? - ans-The operators of both vessels
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How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? - ans-
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You have enough time to avoid a collision
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What is the main purpose of the lateral system of red and green buoys and markers? - ans-
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To mark the edges of safe water areas
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According to Alabama boating law, which of these is considered a legal operation? - ans-
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When is a sailboat under sail the give-way vessel when encountering a power-
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driven vessel? - ans-When the sailboat is overtaking the power-driven vessel
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QUESTIONS)^^ WITH ANSWERS
How can you prevent transporting nuisance species (plants or animals) with your vessel fro
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
m one waterway to another? - ans-
xz xz xz xz xz xz
Remove any zebra mussels you add before leaving the body of water
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
What is the main function of an ignition safety switch? - ans-
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
To shut off the engine is the operator is thrown overboard
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
What should the vessel operator tell everyone on board before departing? - ans-
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
Where to find the PFDs and visual distress signals
xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
In Alabama, how far must a vessel stay from a diver-down flag? - ans-100 ft
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How does the effect of alcohol consumed while boating compare to the effect on land? -
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ans-Much greater while boating
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Which is true about operating a boat in Alabama while intoxicated? - ans-
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By operating a vessel on Alabama waters, a boater must submit to testing for BAC
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When two vessels are operating in the same general area, who is responsible for avoiding a
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collision? - ans-The operators of both vessels
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How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? - ans-
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You have enough time to avoid a collision
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What is the main purpose of the lateral system of red and green buoys and markers? - ans-
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To mark the edges of safe water areas
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According to Alabama boating law, which of these is considered a legal operation? - ans-
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Operating at less than 5mph in a "slow, no wake" speed area xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz xz
When is a sailboat under sail the give-way vessel when encountering a power-
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driven vessel? - ans-When the sailboat is overtaking the power-driven vessel
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