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What is the main purpose of using a snorkel?

To breathe underwater.

Snorkeling.

Described as peeking through life underneath the water with the aid of snorkel and mask

Swimming cap.

Helps in keeping hair out of the snorkel and the face as well

Observe from a distance.

What is the best practice when encountering marine life when snorkeling?

Snorkel.

It is a piece of equipment that makes it possible to breathe while the face is submerged underwater

Whitewater Kayaks.

Type of kayak specifically used for navigating through rough waters, like rapids

Mask Skirt.

Soft flexible material that seals the mask around the face.

Hull.

Bottom half of a kayak

Yoke.

Beam in the center of a canoe

Hatch.

Covering on the deck where food and storage can be found

Tank.

Which of the following is not a common piece of snorkeling equipment?

Coral reefs.

(Something related to coral reefs)

Gunwale.

Basic part of a canoe that acts as structural support

Open ocean.

Best place to practice snorkeling.

Mask defogger.

Prevents the mask from fogging up

Persian.

Developed the first goggles

Wooden paddles.

Benjamin Franklin came up with the idea of using

William James.

Invented the first workable scuba

North America Department.

Oldest kayak was exhibited in

1843.

What year was the first diving school established?

Charles Anthony Deane.

Invented Smoke helmet

1690.

Year when Edmund Halley developed and improved the diving bell

1912.

Year when Louis de Corlieu invented modern-day fins

Restore.

Recreation is derived from the word recreare, meaning

Fit and comfort.

Two most important things to consider when picking a mask

1400s.

Year when Leonardo da Vinci created the first contemporary snorkel

Leonardo da Vinci.

Sketched the webbed swimming gloves

Augustus Siebe.

German-born inventor who innovated the closed diving suit

Octopus.

Backup regulator

Dry valve.

Special valve on top of the tube that completely stops water from going in

It allows the user to breathe while their face is submerged.

What is the primary use of a snorkel?

Rough waters, like rapids.

What type of environments are whitewater kayaks designed for?

The soft flexible material that seals the mask around the face.

What does the term 'mask skirt' refer to?

The beam in the center.

What structural support element of a canoe is located at the yoke?

The covering on the deck where food and storage can be found.

What is a hatch in kayaking?

Tank.

What is one item that is not typically found in snorkeling gear?

Gunwale.

What basic structural support does a canoe have?

In the open ocean.

Where is the recommended place to practice snorkeling?

Mask defogger.

What product is used to prevent fogging on a mask?

Persian inventors.

Who is credited with developing the first goggles?

Wooden paddles.

What type of paddles did Benjamin Franklin propose?

William James.

Who invented the first workable scuba?

North America Department.

Where was the oldest kayak exhibited?

1843.

In what year was the first diving school established?

Charles Anthony Deane.

Who invented the smoke helmet?

1690.

In what year did Edmund Halley develop the diving bell?

1912.

In what year did Louis de Corlieu invent modern fins?

To restore.

What does the term 'recreation' mean?

Fit and comfort.

What are the two most important aspects to consider when choosing a mask?

Leonardo da Vinci in the 1400s.

Who created the first contemporary snorkel?

Leonardo da Vinci.

Who sketched the idea of webbed gloves for swimming?

Augustus Siebe.

Who innovated the closed diving suit?

A backup regulator.

What is an octopus in scuba diving gear?

To stop water from entering the tube.

What is the function of a dry valve in snorkeling equipment?