Boat Ed temporary boaters test answers Exam
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What is the risk when a PWC passes too closely behind another boat? -
...(ANSWERS)....The other boat may create a blind spot for the PWC operator
Vessel operators involved in a reportable boating accident must report the
accident by the quickest means possible to: - ...(ANSWERS)....all the above
A boat's capacity plate gives the maximum weight and/or number of people the
boat can carry safely in certain weather conditions. What are the conditions? -
...(ANSWERS)....good weather
When you see a red flag or body with a white diagonal stripe ( divers down
symbol), you must: - ...(ANSWERS)....both A and C
Any person born on or after January 1,1988, who operates a vessel with a motor
of 10 horsepower or greater must have the following: - ...(ANSWERS)....proof of
approved boater safety education
What is the purpose of a lanyard attached to an engine cut off switch? -
...(ANSWERS)....to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
our boat capsizes but remains afloat , what should you do ? -
...(ANSWERS)....hang onto to the boat or climb
, When boating in shallow areas or seagrass beds, you see a mud trail in your wake
where your boat has churned up the bottom, if you see this trail you should: -
...(ANSWERS)....stop your vessel and pole or walk it out the area
What three ingredients ignite a fire? - ...(ANSWERS)....heat,oxygen,fire
You are traveling upstream on a river. You see a red triangular daymark, why
should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....keep the marker on your starboard (right side)
Which symbol on a regulatory marker is used to mark a swimming area? -
...(ANSWERS)....range crossed diamond
A powerboat is operating at night. Which of these lights must be shown ? -
...(ANSWERS)....white masthead light
A motor boat and a pic are approaching head-on. What action must be taken? -
...(ANSWERS)....Both vessels should turn to the starboard (right) .
What should the operator of a stand on vessel do when encountering a giveaway
vessel? - ...(ANSWERS)....maintain course and speed unless the give way vessel
does not take action
According to Florida law, what should be done with a badly discolored USCG-
approved PFD with a torn strap. - ...(ANSWERS)....discard and replace it
Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Latest Update 2025!!
What is the risk when a PWC passes too closely behind another boat? -
...(ANSWERS)....The other boat may create a blind spot for the PWC operator
Vessel operators involved in a reportable boating accident must report the
accident by the quickest means possible to: - ...(ANSWERS)....all the above
A boat's capacity plate gives the maximum weight and/or number of people the
boat can carry safely in certain weather conditions. What are the conditions? -
...(ANSWERS)....good weather
When you see a red flag or body with a white diagonal stripe ( divers down
symbol), you must: - ...(ANSWERS)....both A and C
Any person born on or after January 1,1988, who operates a vessel with a motor
of 10 horsepower or greater must have the following: - ...(ANSWERS)....proof of
approved boater safety education
What is the purpose of a lanyard attached to an engine cut off switch? -
...(ANSWERS)....to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
our boat capsizes but remains afloat , what should you do ? -
...(ANSWERS)....hang onto to the boat or climb
, When boating in shallow areas or seagrass beds, you see a mud trail in your wake
where your boat has churned up the bottom, if you see this trail you should: -
...(ANSWERS)....stop your vessel and pole or walk it out the area
What three ingredients ignite a fire? - ...(ANSWERS)....heat,oxygen,fire
You are traveling upstream on a river. You see a red triangular daymark, why
should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....keep the marker on your starboard (right side)
Which symbol on a regulatory marker is used to mark a swimming area? -
...(ANSWERS)....range crossed diamond
A powerboat is operating at night. Which of these lights must be shown ? -
...(ANSWERS)....white masthead light
A motor boat and a pic are approaching head-on. What action must be taken? -
...(ANSWERS)....Both vessels should turn to the starboard (right) .
What should the operator of a stand on vessel do when encountering a giveaway
vessel? - ...(ANSWERS)....maintain course and speed unless the give way vessel
does not take action
According to Florida law, what should be done with a badly discolored USCG-
approved PFD with a torn strap. - ...(ANSWERS)....discard and replace it