CH 9 ROPES AND KNOTS EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A figure eight on a bight is used to - ANS create a secure loop at the working end
a rope is attached to a ladder for hoisting using - ANS figure eight on a bight
a rope with minimal stretch under load is - ANS static
a safety knot is most typically used to - ANS secure the loose ends of a rope
an escape rope should ___ if exposed to an IDLH environment - ANS replaced
compared to a natural fiber rope, a synthetic fiber rope - ANS has a smaller diameter than a
natural fiber rope of equal strength
for which application is dynamic rope especially well suited - ANS mountain climbing
from which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming untied -
ANS either end
knots that wrap around an object such as a pike pole are - ANS hitches
natural fiber ropes are created using which type of construction - ANS twisted
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A figure eight on a bight is used to - ANS create a secure loop at the working end
a rope is attached to a ladder for hoisting using - ANS figure eight on a bight
a rope with minimal stretch under load is - ANS static
a safety knot is most typically used to - ANS secure the loose ends of a rope
an escape rope should ___ if exposed to an IDLH environment - ANS replaced
compared to a natural fiber rope, a synthetic fiber rope - ANS has a smaller diameter than a
natural fiber rope of equal strength
for which application is dynamic rope especially well suited - ANS mountain climbing
from which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming untied -
ANS either end
knots that wrap around an object such as a pike pole are - ANS hitches
natural fiber ropes are created using which type of construction - ANS twisted
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