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BSA Aquatics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following must a Scout accomplish to achieve the Eagle Scout rank?

a)

BSA Swimmer Classification

b)

Swimming Merit Badge

c)

Lifesaving Merit Badge

d)

All the above

2.

The preferred order of methods of rescue is

a)

Wade, row, go.

b)

Reach, wade, row, go.

c)

Reach, throw, row, go.

d)

Extension, tow, carry.

3.

The BSA Swimmer test is for a total of

a)

25 yards.

b)

50 yards.

c)

75 yards.

d)

100 yards.

4.

The 3 BSA ability groups are

a)

Nonswimmer, starter, swimmer

b)

Nonswimer, beginner, swimmer

c)

Not swimmer, beginning, strong swimmer

d)

Nonswimmer, OK swimmer, strong swimmer

5.

The primary purpose of the buddy check is to

a)

Check the number of people in the water

b)

Reinforce the buddy concept

c)

Signal the end of the period

d)

Clear the area in an emergency

6.

For BSA Safety Afloat and Safe Swim Defense, how old does Qualified Supervision have to be?

a)

Older than you

b)

18

c)

21

d)

24

7.

What type of life jacket is this?

a)

A blue one

b)

A Type II

c)

A Type III

d)

A Safe one

8.

What type of life jacket is this?

a)

An orange one

b)

A Type II

c)

A Type III

d)

A neck pillow

9.

Maximum recommended depth for the swimmer area in clear water is

a)

8 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

12 feet

d)

Doesn't matter

10.

Under water swimming is prohibited when

a)

The water is less than 3 feet deep

b)

At night

c)

In murky or turbid water,

d)

When water temperature is less than 70o

11.

Which terms denote the front and back of a boat:

a)

Transom, bow

b)

Bow, stern

c)

Port, gunwale

d)

Starboard, aft

12.

If a person is facing forward in a boat headed downstream, the direction to the right is

a)

River left

b)

Starboard

c)

Port

d)

Onside

13.

If a person is facing forward in a boat headed downstream, the direction to the left is

a)

River left

b)

Starboard

c)

Port

d)

Onside

14.

Turbid water exists when

a)

you cannot see the bottom of the area.

b)

swimmers treading water cannot see their own feet.

c)

the water is not clear.

15.

What are the parts of the paddle:

a)

Tip

b)

Grip

c)

Throat

d)

Blade

e)

Shaft