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1. What is indicated by a white marker with an orange crossed diamond and
"Swim Area" in black lettering? - ANSWER ✓ an area where vessels are
prohibited and only swimming is allowed
2. what type of fire extinguisher should you use on a gasoline fire? - ANSWER
✓ type B
3. When boating on federally controlled waters in an 18-foot boat, what
equipment are you legally required to have on board? - ANSWER ✓ U.S
Coast Guard-approved visual distress signals
4. How does the effect of alcohol consumed while boating compare to the
effect on land? - ANSWER ✓ much greater effect while boating
5. What should paddlers do to protect against capsizing their canoe or kayak? -
ANSWER ✓ keep a low center of gravity and three points of contact
6. In florida, for which activity is it legal to wear an inflatable life jacket(PFD)
? - ANSWER ✓ ridng on a sailboat
7. where should your trailer be located while you prepare to launch your
vessel? - ANSWER ✓ well away from the boat ramp
, 8. what amount of property damage requires you to report a boaring accident
under Florida law? - ANSWER ✓ 2,000 or more
9. what is the purpose of an inboard engine's ventilation system? - ANSWER
✓ avoid explosions by removing flammable gases
10.what should operators of two powerboats or PWCs do when they are
meeting head-on? - ANSWER ✓ Both vessels should keep to the starboard (
right)
11.What is the proper way to use a fire extinguisher? - ANSWER ✓ Aim at the
base of the flames and sweep back and forth
12.What determines how many wearable PFDs you need on your vessel at any
given time? - ANSWER ✓ number of people on board
13.What should a vessel operator do when someone is being pulled into the
boat from the water? - ANSWER ✓ stop the engine
14.As you enter a harbor from the open sea, you see a red nun buoy. How
should you pass it? - ANSWER ✓ keep it on your starboard (right) side
15.What is indicated by this white marker with an orange circle and black
lettering? - ANSWER ✓ a controlled area where a boater must proceed at a
speed no greater than that which will maintain steerage and headway
16.What is the best way to find out about hazards on a local waterway -
ANSWER ✓ consult a nautical chart
17.What should you do if you see a mud trail in your wake indicating you are in
a seagrass area - ANSWER ✓ stop your vessel, tilt the motor, and pole or
walk the vessel out of the seagrass bed
18.boaters operating in rivers, inlets, or navigation channels must make a
reasonable effort to stay a certain distance from a divers-down flag or buoy.
What is this distance? - ANSWER ✓ 100 feet