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Boat Ed Temporary Boaters ( 2025 / 2026) Test Prep Questions and Answers
Question:
what is an example of when your powerboat the give way vessel?
Answer:
when crossing a boat that is sailing and not using its engine
Question:
where can you find the units on a chart?
Answer:
title block on chart
Question:
what do the small numbers scattered on the water areas of a chart indicate?
Answer:
water depths at mean lower low tide 1 / 4
Question:
what is an example of an item that when placed near a compass would affect its accuracy?
Answer:
a knife
Question:
what does the green mark with an odd number depict when returning seaward?
Answer:
left side of a channel
Question:
on what side of your boat should you leave the green marks with odd numbers to stay in a channel when entering a US harbor from the sea?
Answer:
port
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Question:
on which side of your boat should you leave red marks with even numbers to stay in a channel when entering a US harbor from the sea?
Answer:
starboard
Question:
what does the read buoy with an even number depict when returning from sea in US waters
Answer:
right side of channel
Question:
on which side of your boat should you leave the green over red over green banded buoy to stay in the preferred channel when returning seaward in US waters?
Answer:
port
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Question:
on which side of your boat should you leave the half red half white buoy when returning from seaward in US waters?
Answer:
either side
Question:
what does an orange diamond symbol on a white can buoy indicate?
Answer:
a danger such as a rock or shoal
Question:
what does an orange circle symbol on a white can buoy indicate?
Answer:
controlled are limiting boat speed
Question:
how can you identify marks of the Intracoastal Waterway?
Answer:
a yellow triangle or square on the marks
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