UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICS AND PHYSIOLOGY
SCUBA EQUIPMENT
BUDDIES + EXTRA
AQUATIC LIFE
100

Objects Underwater Appear ?

CLOSER AND LARGER

100

Number One Rule of Scuba Diving ?

NEVER HOLD YOUR BREATH 

100

Types of Fins Commonly Used ?

DNI Split Fin Users 😠😠😠😠

FULL FOOT FINS

OPEN HEEL / ADJUSTABLE FINS 

100

What do You and Your Buddy Need to Agree on Before a Dive ?

DEPTH AND TIME LIMITS

PLANNED ACTIVITY

PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW WHEN SEPARATED

100

TRUE OR FALSE

We Pose a Vastly Greater Threat to Underwater Plant and Animal Life Than They do to us.  

TRUE

200

What Color is Absorbed by the Water First When Descending ?

RED

200

How Often Should You Equalize Your Ears ?

EARLY AND OFTEN

200

Common Exposure Suit Types Include ? 

DIVE SKINS

WET SUITS

DRY SUITS

200

When Separated from Your Buddy Search No More Than _____ Then Accend to The Surface . .

ONE MINUTE

200

What Causes Most Marine Life Injuries ? 

AN ANIMALS DEFENSIVE RESPONSE

MISTAKEN IDENTITY

300

How is Sound Effected Under the Water ?

How Many Times More Dense is Water Than Air ?

TRAVELS FOUR TIMES FASTER

800 TIMES DENSER

300

A Scuba Cylinder That Normally Lasts One Hour at the Surface Will Last ____ Minutes at 20 meters / 66 feet.

20 MINUTES
300

Basic Post-Dive Equipment Maintenance and Care Includes . . ?

RINSING THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH WATER

ALLOWING TO DRY COMPLETELY

STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE, AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT

300

What Does SCUBA Stand For ?

S . . SELF
C . . CONTAINED
U . . UNDERWATER
B . . BREATHING
A . . APPARATUS

300

What Are The Stinging Cells That Aquatic Animals Possess Called ?

NEMATOCYSTS

400

Below What Temperature Does Your Body Require Some Form of Thermal Protection ? 

26° CELSIUS
or
86° FAHRENHEIT

400
List Signs of DCS ( Decompression Sickness ) 

HEADACHE AND NAUSEA
PAIN IN THE JOINTS
LOSS OF FEELING

400

A Regulator System May Include ?

A FIRST STAGE AND PRIMARY SECOND STAGE

AN ALTERNATE AIR SOURCE SECOND STAGE ( OR CONNECTION TO AN ALTERNATE AIR SOURCE INFLATOR ON BCD )

A SUBMERSIBLE PRESSURE GAUGE ( SPG ) 

400

TRUE OR FALSE

Longshore Currents Always Move in The Same Direction as Prevailing Offshore Currents ?

FALSE

500

When Water Stratifies Itself Into Layers, According to Temperature, the Boundary Between Layers is Known as a ? 

THERMOCLINE

500

The Chief Cause of Nitrogen Narcosis is ?

THE ELEVATED PARTIAL PRESSURE OF NITROGEN DIVERS EXPERIENCE AT DEPTH

500

The Minimum Information Most Dive Computers Provide You With While in Dive Mode Include . . ?

CURRENT AND MAXIMUM DIVE DEPTH

ACTUAL BOTTOM TIME

DECOMPRESSION STATUS 

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