SDI Dry Suit Diver
A dry suit should fit_____________ but still allow room for ___________.
a. snugly, adding layers
b. very tight, air flow
c. loose, accessories
d. loose, movement - ✔️✔️a. snugly, adding layers
You can _________ the __________ of hyperthermia by setting up your equipment first
and donning your exposure protection last.
a. reduce, risk
b. increase, chance
c. eliminate, risk
d. none of the above apply - ✔️✔️a. reduce, risk
Neoprene seals tend to seal better with those whose wrist tendons
are______________.
a. not prominent
b. well defined
c. long and thin
d. none of the above - ✔️✔️a. not prominent
Three factors that can affect your suit choice are __________, ___________, and
___________.
a. depth of dive, length of dive, body type
b. depth of dive, length of dive, water temperature
c. air temperature, depth of dive, water temperature
d. all of the above should be taken into consideration - ✔️✔️d. all of the above should
be taken into consideration
Deep dives can be __________, _________, and require more exposure protection.
a. colder/longer
b. colder/lighter
c. shorter/warmer
d. shorter/more tiring - ✔️✔️a. colder/longer
,The best exposure protection is the one that ____________ for the diver.
a. costs the most
b. fits the best
c. looks the nicest
d. works best - ✔️✔️d. works best
Hypothermia means that you are______________ and need to ___________.
a. cold/warm
b. warm/cool down
c. cool/warm
d. warm/get warmer - ✔️✔️a. cold/warm
__________ boots are easier to replace than ____________ boots.
a. rock, attached
b. attached, rock - ✔️✔️a. rock, attached
Gloves are available in numerous thicknesses and ___________.
a. styles
b. sizes
c. colors
d. all of the above - ✔️✔️d. all of the above
A _______________ zipper is an option on some suits.
a. cover
b. relief
c. seal
d. Both 1 and 2 - ✔️✔️d. Both 1 and 2
A used suit can actually __________ more than a new one.
a. fit better
b. cost more
c. be drier
d. be more flexible - ✔️✔️b. cost more
A ___________ suit may be better suited for conditions that may not demand high
resistance to abrasion and punctures but require quick drying.
a. neoprene
, b. vulcanized rubber
c. laminated
d. hybrid - ✔️✔️c. laminated
Attached boots are good for restricting air flow to the feet.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️b. False
Wet suit gloves can be used with any dry suit.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️a. True
A dry suit zipper is the same type of zipper used on:
a. tents
b. space suits
c. industrial welding curtains
d. diving duffle bags - ✔️✔️b. space suits
Female divers are not able to use a pee valve.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️b. False
Undergarments should fit_____________ and be suited for ___________.
a. comfortably, layering
b. tight, wear
c. loosely, air movement
d. loosely, swimming - ✔️✔️a. comfortably, layering
Undergarments made of wool are ____________ for dry suit use.
a. not suited
b. acceptable
c. unproven
d. none of the above - ✔️✔️b. acceptable
You can use layers from different manufacturers with each other.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️a. True
A dry suit should fit_____________ but still allow room for ___________.
a. snugly, adding layers
b. very tight, air flow
c. loose, accessories
d. loose, movement - ✔️✔️a. snugly, adding layers
You can _________ the __________ of hyperthermia by setting up your equipment first
and donning your exposure protection last.
a. reduce, risk
b. increase, chance
c. eliminate, risk
d. none of the above apply - ✔️✔️a. reduce, risk
Neoprene seals tend to seal better with those whose wrist tendons
are______________.
a. not prominent
b. well defined
c. long and thin
d. none of the above - ✔️✔️a. not prominent
Three factors that can affect your suit choice are __________, ___________, and
___________.
a. depth of dive, length of dive, body type
b. depth of dive, length of dive, water temperature
c. air temperature, depth of dive, water temperature
d. all of the above should be taken into consideration - ✔️✔️d. all of the above should
be taken into consideration
Deep dives can be __________, _________, and require more exposure protection.
a. colder/longer
b. colder/lighter
c. shorter/warmer
d. shorter/more tiring - ✔️✔️a. colder/longer
,The best exposure protection is the one that ____________ for the diver.
a. costs the most
b. fits the best
c. looks the nicest
d. works best - ✔️✔️d. works best
Hypothermia means that you are______________ and need to ___________.
a. cold/warm
b. warm/cool down
c. cool/warm
d. warm/get warmer - ✔️✔️a. cold/warm
__________ boots are easier to replace than ____________ boots.
a. rock, attached
b. attached, rock - ✔️✔️a. rock, attached
Gloves are available in numerous thicknesses and ___________.
a. styles
b. sizes
c. colors
d. all of the above - ✔️✔️d. all of the above
A _______________ zipper is an option on some suits.
a. cover
b. relief
c. seal
d. Both 1 and 2 - ✔️✔️d. Both 1 and 2
A used suit can actually __________ more than a new one.
a. fit better
b. cost more
c. be drier
d. be more flexible - ✔️✔️b. cost more
A ___________ suit may be better suited for conditions that may not demand high
resistance to abrasion and punctures but require quick drying.
a. neoprene
, b. vulcanized rubber
c. laminated
d. hybrid - ✔️✔️c. laminated
Attached boots are good for restricting air flow to the feet.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️b. False
Wet suit gloves can be used with any dry suit.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️a. True
A dry suit zipper is the same type of zipper used on:
a. tents
b. space suits
c. industrial welding curtains
d. diving duffle bags - ✔️✔️b. space suits
Female divers are not able to use a pee valve.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️b. False
Undergarments should fit_____________ and be suited for ___________.
a. comfortably, layering
b. tight, wear
c. loosely, air movement
d. loosely, swimming - ✔️✔️a. comfortably, layering
Undergarments made of wool are ____________ for dry suit use.
a. not suited
b. acceptable
c. unproven
d. none of the above - ✔️✔️b. acceptable
You can use layers from different manufacturers with each other.
a. True
b. False - ✔️✔️a. True
