Boating quiz 1

This type of engine is attached to the back/transom of a boat

• displacement engine

• inboard

• outboard

• stern drive

the rear of a vessel or boat

• bow

• starboard

• cleat

• stern

this word means the right side of a boat

If you want to know how deep a boat will sit in the water, you need to know the....

• keel

• draft

• stern

• freeboard

what 3 letters represent a type of life jacket or life saving device

you can pass driver's education without getting your driving permit.

• true

• false

the length of a boat is measured....

• bow to engine

• stern to engine

• bow to stern

• engine to stern

what type of hull will rise up and glide on top of the water when enough power is applied.

• displacement

• planning

• both types

a personal watercraft must be less than _____ feet.

• 10

• 13

• 16

• 20

the capacity plate will tell you how much weight you boat can have on it

• true

• false

• sometimes