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Question 1
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a. Bodysurfing
b. Big-wave surfing
c. Wakesurfing
Question 2
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a. False
b. True
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Transfers heat away from the body much quickly than air given in the same temperature.
a. Enhance Cooling
b. Aquatics
c. Hydrostatic Pressure
Question 4
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a. Rolling waves
b. Surging waves
c. Dumping waves
Question 5
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The pressure exerted by the water at equilibrium due to the force of gravity.
a. Hydrostatic Pressure
b. Enhance Cooling
c. Snorkeling
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An English merchant seaman, developed the first self-contained diving gear that used compressed oxygen and not compressed air.
a. Henry A. Fleuss
b. Augustus Siebe
c. William James
Question 7
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This type of kayaking or canoeing iswhere the canoe or kayak is fitted with a sail.
a. Surf kayaking
b. Flatwater
c. Sailing
Question 8
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The width of the boat and is measured at the widest part of the canoe or kayak.
a. Length
b. Bottom Shape
c. Beam
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a. John Lethbridge
b. Edmund Halley
Question 10
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This is a small valve just lower than the mouth that empties the collected water that comes down the tube when one blows it out.
a. purge valve
b. splash guard
c. dry valve
Question 11
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a. Seat
b. Gunwale
c. Thwart
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This aquatic activity involves peeking through life underneath water by swimming with the aid of a snorkel and mask
a. Snorkeling
b. SCUBA Diving
c. Kayak
Question 13
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a. Big-wave surfing
b. Longboards
c. Shortboards
Question 14
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a. Enhance Cooling
b. Aquatics
c. Hydrostatic Pressure
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A piece of equipment that makes it possible to breathe at the surface while the face is the submerged in water.
a. Mask
b. Strap
c. Snorkel
Question 16
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a. Bodysurfing
b. Wakesurfing
c. Big-wave surfing
Question 17
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Crossbars reinforcing the canoe and prevents sides from pulling apart under load.
a. Gunwale
b. Seat
c. Thwart
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Cushions and protects the nose. Some masks have the purge valve, a little flap valve located at the bottom of nose pocket that helps
in removing the water has entered the masks.
a. Mask Skirt
b. Strap
c. Nose Pocket
Question 19
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A soft flexible material that seats the mask around the face.
a. Nose Pocket
b. Mask Skirt
c. Strap
Question 20
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The sides curve outward (flares out) making the beam wider.
a. Straight sides
b. Tumblehome design
c. Flared sides
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This aquatic activity originated from the Carib word ‘kenu’ which means dugout.
a. Snorkeling
b. Canoeing
c. Enhance Cooling
Question 22
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This prevents splashed water and spray from easily entering the tube.
a. dry valve
b. splash guard
c. purge valve
Question 23
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a. Longboards
b. Big-wave surfing
c. Shortboards
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This fins have a single, full blade while the split fin is “semiparted ” in the web, separating the blade into two long, stiff blades
a. full-foot fins
b. adjustable fins
c. paddle-bladed fins
Question 25
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A relaxing canoeing or kayaking where you can take a gentle paddle down a calm river, ocean, or lake to do sightseeing.
a. Sailing
b. Flatwater
c. Surf kayaking
Question 26
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a. Rolling waves
b. Surging waves
c. Dumping waves
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a. Skin Protection
b. Swimming Cap
c. Mask Defogger
Question 28
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They provide the the necessary locomotion to propel effortlessly in the water.
a. adjustable fins
b. full-foot fins
c. paddle-bladed fins
Question 29
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This kind of snorkel has the most basic part, the solid tube and the mouthpiece. Sometimes, this can be bent to a specific shape.
a. Modern snorkel
b. Classic snorkel
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a. Surf wax
b. Wetsuits
c. Surfboards
Question 31
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a. Deck
b. Footbrace
c. Hatch
Question 32
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a. Nose Pocket
b. Mask Skirt
c. Strap
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A diving method where a diver uses a regulator as the breathing apparatus and a tank with compressed air which enables the diver to
breathe normally underwater
a. Scuba Diving
b. Snorkeling
c. Kayak
Question 34
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This type of kayaking is where the kayak is typically fitted with a fin, rather like a surfboard.
a. Flatwater
b. Marathon
c. Surf kayaking
Question 35
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The art and science of riding down a breaking wave without a board.
a. Wakesurfing
b. Bodysurfing
c. Big-wave surfing
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A snorkeling equipment which serves as the viewing device in appreciating the world beneath the water
a. Snorkel
b. Mask
c. Strap
Question 37
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He built the “diving engine,” which was an underwater oak cylinder supplied with compressed air from the surface.
a. Edmund Halley
b. John Lethbridge
Question 38
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A beam in the center of a canoe that allows the canoe to rest on a person’s shoulder when portaging
a. Gunwale
b. Yoke
c. Stern
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a. Augustus Siebe
b. Henry A. Fleuss
c. William James
Question 40
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This is a special valve on top of the tube that completely stops water (and air) from entering the tube when a wave comes or when
diving underwater
a. dry valve
b. splash guard
c. purge valve
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