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SSI Open Water Diver Certification Exam ( Update 2025 / 2026) Questions with Answers ( Answers)

Question:

Which of the following steps should be taken in the selection of a dive site:

Answer:

• honest evaluation of your diving abilities and conditioning levels, as well as

those of your buddy

• purpose of the dive

-degree of difficultly presented by the site

Question:

Examples of freshwater marine life include:

Answer:

-bass -crayfish -eels 1 / 3

Question:

Divers should avoid contact with corals because:

Answer:

-touching coral can damage equipment -contact can damage coral -contact can be harmful to divers

Question:

When diving in Marine Protected Areas, divers should:

Answer:

Respect and follow local Marine Park regulations

Question:

Two examples of hard corals are:

Answer:

Elkhorn & Staghorn

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Question:

If a diver is injured by harmful sea life it is often because:

Answer:

-the diver's aggressive behavior -the diver's ignorance -the divers negligence

Question:

Two examples of soft corals are

Answer:

black and red coral

Question:

The ocean is an important source of life because:

Answer:

it is home to many of the first links in earth's food chain

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