Questions And Correct Answers (Verified
Answers) 2026/2027
As a newly certified PADI Open Water Diver, you'll be trained to dive with a buddy
as deep as - CORRECT ANSWER -60 ft/18 meters
PADI courses are performance-based. This means that to be certified, you must -
CORRECT ANSWER -meet specific performance requirements
When diving in a new dive environment, two benefits of seeking an orientation,
supervision and/or additional training are that it helps me avoid problems and
that it helps me enjoy the dive more- True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
as you descend the water pressure - CORRECT ANSWER -increases
A depth change of 10 metres/33 feet causes a pressure change of - CORRECT
ANSWER -1 bar/ata
The three most important considerations in choosing scuba equipmentare
suitability, fit and - CORRECT ANSWER -comfort
Getting the service my gear needs may be a consideration when choosing
equipment.-True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
,Before each use, I should__________________my equipment. - CORRECT
ANSWER -Inspect
I need a mask because - CORRECT ANSWER -my eyes must be in air to focus.
My mask encloses my nose so I can - CORRECT ANSWER -equalize the mask
From among masks that fit me, I should choose a mask that fits as far away from
my face as possible.-True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -False
I want to adjust my mask so the straps fit - CORRECT ANSWER -above my ears,
over the crown of my head.
Snorkels are standard equipment for scuba diving because they allow me to
breathe with my face in the water, or in rough conditions, without wasting my
scuba air, especially when I have little scuba air remaining.-True or False -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
Some scuba divers prefer a snorkel with a flexible lower portion so it drops out of
the way when not in use. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
When my snorkel is in my mouth, the tip should be - CORRECT ANSWER -over the
crown of my head
Fins provide a large surface area so my legs can push against the water effectively.-
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
, The two basic fin styles are ____________ fins - CORRECT ANSWER -adjustable
and full-foot
My primary considerations when choosing fins are fit and - CORRECT ANSWER -
blade size
To prepare adjustable fins, I should adjust the straps wearing my wet suit boots.-
True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
There's no real benefit to choosing the components of my scuba kit as an
integrated package.-True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -False
The LPI mechanism inflates the BCD with air from my scuba cylinder.-True or False
- CORRECT ANSWER -True
My BCD should have adequate capacity to easily float my equipment and me at
the surface.-True or False - CORRECT ANSWER -True
My BCD should fit... - CORRECT ANSWER -fit snugly but not restrict breathing
when fully inflated.
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My buddy is rinsing a BCD and partially fills the bladder with water. Is this
consistent with recommended BCD care? - CORRECT ANSWER -Yes