Marine Boating Safety

What does ICW stand for in the context of inshore fishing?

• International Coastal Waters

• Intracoastal Waterway

• Inland Canal Way

• Intercontinental Waterway

What should be the attitude towards water resources according to the document?

• Exclusive ownership

• Shared responsibility

• Commercial exploitation

• Government control

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the document's stance on water ownership?

• It should be owned by the state.

• It should be owned by individuals.

• It is a communal resource.

• It should be leased to companies.

What is the document's view on the use of water by different groups?

• It should be limited to fishermen.

• It should be shared among all users.

• It should be restricted to local residents.

• It should be used for commercial purposes only.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which area is used by the most people, including swimmers, boaters, and kayakers?

• Ocean

• Inlet

• Waterway

• River

Which area is described as having very few people around for help?

• River

• Waterway

• Ocean

• Inlet

Where do most boating accidents occur?

• Ocean

• Inlet

• River

• Waterway

What makes the inlet the most dangerous area?

• Wave conditions

• Shallow waters

• Currents, waves, and sandbars

• Floating debris

What are the dangers associated with rivers?

• Wave conditions

• Currents and sandbars

• Shallow waters, rocks, oysters, and floating debris

• Very few people around

Which area is used by jet skis and SUP?

• Ocean

• Inlet

• Waterway

• River