Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The condition in which certain colors are diminished as depth increases is called: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Absorption
Underwater, the bending of light rays causes objects to be: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Closer
Absolute pressure is defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER - The total pressure exerted on an
object
Gauge pressure is defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Absolute pressure minus 1 ATA
How many pounds per cubic foot does salt water weight? - CORRECT ANSWER - 64
How many pounds per cubic foot does fresh water weight? - CORRECT ANSWER - 62.5
An object immersed in water will be buoyed upward by a force _______ the weight of the water
it displaces. - CORRECT ANSWER - equal to
The Buoyancy Control System components are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Buoyancy
Compensator (BC), inflation device, and weight belt or BC weight pockets
Under the SSI Equipment Service Program, how often should your Delivery System be serviced
and performance checked? - CORRECT ANSWER - Every year
The best prevention for decompression sickness is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Plan your
dive and dive your plan