Boating Chapter 3 Review questions with correct
answers
If the wind or current direction is toward the dock, you should cast off the _____ first when leaving the dock. - Answer stern line
The _____ is required to take early and substantial action to avoid a collision by stopping, slowing down, or changing course. - Answer give way vessel
The stand on vessel must _____ unless _____. - Answer maintain course and speed; give way vessel is not taking appropriate action
If you are overtaking another vessel, you are the stand on vessel. - Answer False
If you are driving a power boat or PWC and meet another power boat or PWC head on, you should keep to the _____. - Answer right
If you see a red and white light ahead when boating at night, you should maintain course and speed. - Answer False
If you only see a green light while boating at night, you may be approaching a _____ and you must _____ - Answer sailboat; always give way
__________ are the "traffic signals" that guide boaters safely along their course. - Answer buoys and markers
The phrase "R____ R____ R____" reminds vessels of the correct course in the lateral system of U.S. Aids to Navigation. - Answer Red Right Returning
answers
If the wind or current direction is toward the dock, you should cast off the _____ first when leaving the dock. - Answer stern line
The _____ is required to take early and substantial action to avoid a collision by stopping, slowing down, or changing course. - Answer give way vessel
The stand on vessel must _____ unless _____. - Answer maintain course and speed; give way vessel is not taking appropriate action
If you are overtaking another vessel, you are the stand on vessel. - Answer False
If you are driving a power boat or PWC and meet another power boat or PWC head on, you should keep to the _____. - Answer right
If you see a red and white light ahead when boating at night, you should maintain course and speed. - Answer False
If you only see a green light while boating at night, you may be approaching a _____ and you must _____ - Answer sailboat; always give way
__________ are the "traffic signals" that guide boaters safely along their course. - Answer buoys and markers
The phrase "R____ R____ R____" reminds vessels of the correct course in the lateral system of U.S. Aids to Navigation. - Answer Red Right Returning
