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A regular scuba tank is filled with?
Compressed hydrogen Compressed Oxygen Compressed Air Compressed H2s
2. An unconscious diver should be given:.
Oxygen Water Fresh air Aspirin
3. When viewed underwater, objects tend to be magnified by what %.
35% 25% 20% 15%
4. The signs and symptoms of nitrogen narcosis normally begin to occur at approx. what depth?
150 feet / 45 meters 100 feet / 30 meters 200 feet / 60 meters 50 feet / 15 meters
5. Vertigo means ?
infection of inner ear Ruptured ear drum Inner ear infection Dizziness
6. Which portion of the ear is most effected by pressure changes ?
Outer ear Inner ear Middle ear Round window
7. To what pressure is a scuba tank filled during a Hydrostatic test ?
130 % of its working pressure 200 % of its working pressure 5/3s of its working pressure 115% of its static pressure
8. A demand valve will provide air when :
Exhalation only Inhalation & exhalation Inhalation only Constant flow
9. Most dive tables were not designed for use above an altitude of :
5000 feet 500 feet 10,000 feet 1000 feet
10. A black out normally occurs on ascent because :
The partial pressure of the alveolar oxygen rapidly decreases The partial pressure of the alveolar carbon dioxide increases The partial pressure of the inner ear cause a vertigo The partial pressure of the carbon dioxide decreases rapidly