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STOP WASH - Page 7
Boaters Quiz
1. How far should you be away from the shoreline while operating a
motorized boat?
- 15 metres
- 20 metres
- 30 metres
- 40 metres
2. If you are practising good shoreline "softening" techniques, you
would:
- Pull all the weeds out of the water.
- Pull out the wild plants, including dandelions, from the shoreline.
- Get involved in planting several shrubs along the shoreline.
- Destroy the buffer zone that is near the shoreline.
3) Which of the following are good examples of boat safety?
- Speeding up when approaching other boaters.
- Disobeying all boating rules and regulations.
- Going fast when you are 15 metres from the shore.
- Boating close to swimmers.
- None of the above.
4) Which of the following animals could be in danger if you produce too
large a wash with your personal watercraft (PWC)?
- a baby loon
- a deer
- a fox
- some fish eggs
- both a and d
- none of the above
(Click here for answers)
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