
Unit 6 - Preparing to launch
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
Aluminum hulled boats should be checked for what prior to launch?
- osmosis
- dry rot
- blistering
- oxidization
Prior to launch you should check your battery for what?
- sulphur dioxides
- expiry date
- cleanliness
- liquid level
A circuit tester is an inexpensive but valuable tool. Why?
- It will identify poorly charged batteries
- it will identify incorrect wiring connections
- it will help you install your stereo correctly
- it will identify weak spots in your brightwork
Extension cords used on your boat should be rated for what?
- underwater use
- indoor use
- low voltage use
- outdoor use
Wiring in your boat must be of what gauge and rating?
- 8 gauge/12 amps
- 12 gauge/24 amps
- 12 gauge/15 amps
- 15 gauge/12 amps