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In California a boating accident that results in property damage only must be reported within how many days

10 days

What does a slashing hand motion over the neck mean by a waterskiing participant

A slashing hand motion over the neck by a waterskiing participant means cut the motor or stop.

What should you do if you suddenly find yourself in cold water

you should put on a pfd and huddle with others or curl up in a ball
you should put on a PFD and Huddle with others or curl up in a ball.

What does the letter B on a B-1 fire extinguisher indicate

The B determines the type of fire that can be extinguished, and in this case it would be flammable liquids such as gasoline, grease, oil, diesel fuel, and kerosene.

The number indicates the approximate number of square feet the unit can extinguish, so a B-1 would be a relatively small extinguisher.

Which agency is responsible for regulating the state boating laws in California

Department of Boating and Waterways

What is the primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress

Keeping his/her vessel and crew out of danger

Which safety precaution should be taken first by a boat operator when boating in stormy weather

Make sure all aboard are wearing USCG-approved PFDs.

What Consequences of unethical uses of information and computer technology

All kinds ofCYBER-CRIMEwill be main consequences of unethical usage which may affect an individual, a group, an institution or the country.

What type of boating emergency causes the most fatalities

Capsizing causes the most fatalities.

What should a boater do with a float plan

A boater should leave a float plan for friends or family ashore.

What do courteous pwc operators always do

control speed,noise, and wake

Which of the following is a recommended practice for PWC operation

Using courtesy and common sense at all times.

What test can be performed to detect a leak after fueling a gasoline-powered boat

Sniff test

The Best way to prevent striking a swimmer with a moving boat propeller is to do what

Always turn off engine when A swimmer is reboarding

Which is the following items are required on a 12 foot inflatable dinghy

Life Jacket

What of the following is a characteristic of an overloaded boat

handles poorly

Do you have to wear a life jacket on a yacht

You don't have to - it's not a legal requirement. However - from a safety aspect - it's certainly recommended !

What of the following actions is the best to take when fueling an outboard boat with a portable tank

Place the tank on the dock or on shore to fill it

When hunting from a boat, what is the best way to maintain the boat's stability

Keep body weight low with gear distributed evenly.

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