Questions and CORRECT Answers
A good reason to take the NAUI Advanced Scuba Diver Course is - CORRECT
ANSWER - To increase your diving abilities, To get orientated to a new dive site, You
recently moved into a new diving area
The NAUI Advanced Scuba Diver Course is likely to include orientation to which of the
following subjects - CORRECT ANSWER - Deep Diving and Navigation
True or False: While you will receive an introduction to some of the specialty areas of diving,
you will not receive enough training to be considered proficient in them. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
Dive preparation includes: - CORRECT ANSWER - making a checklist, packing your gear
in your dive bag in the reverse order you will use it, making certain you and your buddy are
physically and mentally prepared to dive
If you arrive at your dive site and conditions are bad you should: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Seek an alternate dive site or cancel the dive
The buddy check is an essential part of every dive and has several purposes including -
CORRECT ANSWER - familiarizing yourselves with one another's equipment
configuration
When familiarizing yourself with your buddy's ballast system you should - CORRECT
ANSWER - familiarize yourself with the ballast system and determine how the release
operates
Individual buoyancy is NOT affected by: - CORRECT ANSWER - water temperature
, Stress is - CORRECT ANSWER - A mentally or emotionally disruptive or upsetting
condition occurring in response to adverse external influences, capable of affecting heart rate, a
rise in blood pressure, muscular tension, irritability, and depression. a stimulus or circumstance
causing such a condition
Three signs that a diver is probably on the verge of a panic reaction are - CORRECT
ANSWER - Low, rapid breathing, choking, and a rapid ascent for the surface
True or False: In buddy diving, you and your buddy are accepting the responsibility of trying to
assure a safe and comfortable dive for you both. - CORRECT ANSWER - true
Which of the following is NOT a basic compass design model? - CORRECT ANSWER -
front reading
With a direct reading compass, your bearing is read - CORRECT ANSWER - directly
under the lubber line
The most common way to estimate distance is by - CORRECT ANSWER - counting kick
cycles
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate environmental aid for natural navigation? -
CORRECT ANSWER - schools of fish
True or False: Most of the time you will use a compass as a constant reference to follow an exact
heading. - CORRECT ANSWER - false
When swimming across a current, your compass shows your bearing, but your actual direction of
travel is called your - CORRECT ANSWER - course
When you are able to line up two permanent objects from your position, the visual line you have
established is called a - CORRECT ANSWER - range