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WorksheetsBoater Ed Ch. 2 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
What information is displayed on a capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? Check all that apply
Capacity in pounds
Number of people
Recommended maximum horsepower
Number of gallon the fuel tank will hold
What things should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended outing? Check all that apply
Vessel description
Names, numbers, and address of passengers
Trip plan
What food you are taking
What should once you're done filling your vessel with gas?
Wipe up any spills
Start the boat as soon as your done fueling
Leave the gas cap off
Spill gas in the water
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is _______ out, ______in, and ________in reserve.
(a)
If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more than ________of the recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer.
10
40
90
70
"Tongue weight" is the amount of the loaded trailer's weight that_________.
Presses down on the towing hitch
Is on the trailer
Needs to be removed
Can crush your vehicle
When attaching the two safety chains to your vehicle, what pattern should they make?
Y
U
I
X
Where should you prepare your vessel before launching it from the trailer?
In the water
At the boat ramp
Well away from the boat ramp
As you're driving to the lake
What type of maintenance should be done on your vessel? Check all that apply
Keep well tuned
Check oil levels
Change oil
Check batteries
Keep all tie downs loose
What are the basic engine type? Check all that apply.
Inboard
Stern
Outboard
Jet Drives
