Boater's License Review question answered correctly

1. How should a vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - answer-Both sides of the bow 2. What is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - answer-Body weight and chest size 3. What important safety information is found on a boat's capacity plate? - answer-Maximum weight, number, and horse power 4. What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway? - answer-Consult a nautical map 5. What operators are required to have completed an approved boating course to operate a PWC? - answer-Operators 12 and older 6. Which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up? - answer-Type 1 7. Who is responsible for making sure everyone on board a vessel understands basic safety practices? - answer-Vessel operator 8. Where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? - answer-In an accessible location 9. When should a life jacket be discarded and replaced? - answer-When slightly torn 10. What effect does alcohol have when you are operating a vessel? - answer