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Question 1

The word canoe originated from the carib word? meant dug out. canoes were originally made from the large tree trunk

Answer 1

kenu

Question 2

kayak meaning? originated from the inuit and aleut tribes of arctic north america. the man builds the frame from the wood or from whalesbone skeleton and it was the wifes job to stitch the skin used to cover the frame. whale fats were used to waterproof the boat

Answer 2

hunters boat

Question 3

Has a covered deck

Answer 3

kayak

Question 4

extent their legs and seated low

Answer 4

kayak

Question 5

use double bladed paddle

Answer 5

kayak

Question 6

Wide open

Answer 6

Canoe

Question 7

On one hand sits on a raised seat or kneels on the bottom of the boat.
Uses single bladed paddle

Answer 7

Canoe

Question 8

Characterestic of kayak and kanoe

Answer 8

Length
Beam
Bottom shape
Profile or sides of the boat

Question 9

Longer boats are Faster and move on a straight line. They also can carry more people. However these are not easy to maneuver shorter boats are easier and comparative lighter and easy to handle

Answer 9

length

Question 10

Generally the wider the boat the more stable however a narrower cayak and canoe may be faster but less stable

Answer 10

Beam

Question 11

Three basic bottom shapes

Answer 11

Flat
Round
Vee

Question 12

This design is has good stability in calm water

Answer 12

Flat

Question 12

This designed for speed and efficiency.

Answer 12

Round

Question 13

This boat is between the flat and round bottom design boat

Answer 13

Vee

Question 14

The sides of the boat curve inwards as they come up, which make the beam narrower on the deck

Answer 14

Tumblehome design

Question 15

The slides curve outward ( flares out ) making the beam wider

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Flared sides

Question 16

is a little bit of the two

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Straight sides

Question 17

How do you choose paddle
Wider and taller kayaks need longer paddles
If a person is small build, then a shorter, lighter paddle is the best so as not overexert oneself.
Another way of measuring canoe is while in standing.
Wider blades give you more acceleration but must also deal with more resistance
Narrower blades use less effort per stroke but required more strokes
Curved blades increase power each stroke

Question 18

What are profile side of the boat

Answer 18

Tumblehome design
Flared sides
Straight sides

Question 19

Kayaking and canoeing is paddling down the whitewater rivers.

Answer 19

White water

Question 19

Is done in open water such as the ocean or the lake

Answer 19

Sea kayaking

Question 20

is relaxing canoeing or kayaking where you can take a gentle paddle down a calm river, ocean, or lake to do some sight seeing

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Flatwater recreation

Question 21

is where the kayak is typically fitted with a fin, rather like a surfboard

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surfkayaking

Question 21

is where the canoe or kayak is fitted with a snail

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Sailing

Question 21

Is length race down a river using the kayak or canoe

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Marathon racing

Question 22

How does one starts the canoeing and kayaking adventure

Answer 22

First learn how to get in and out second Learn correct posture Third learn the proper way of holding the paddle fourth Let us learn the basic of making the boat move forward

Question 23

Important things that we should always remember to be safe

Answer 23

K now first your skill in swimming and canoeing or kayaking A void paddling alone, paddling far from coastline, or padding in routes of ships Y ield to safety and know where to go incase of emergency A always wear personal floatation devices and other safety equipment K eep hydrated as you will be under the sun C heck weather condition A always plan ahead N ever forget to put things in waterproof bags O rientation given by facilitators or leader important E quipment should be tried always checked

Question 23

Is peeking through life underneath water by swimming with aid of a snorkel and mask, one can observe the underwater attractions for a longer period of time without the need to constantly resurface to gasp for air , and with relative lesser effort

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snorkeling

Question 24

Serves as the viewing device in appreciating the world beneath the water.

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Mask

Question 24

holds the mask to the face underwater

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strap

Question 25

is the soft flexible material that seals the mask around the face

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mask skirt

Question 26

cushion and protects the nose.

Answer 26

nose pocket

Question 27

is a peace of equipment that makes it possible to breathe at the surface while the face is submerged in water

Answer 27

snorkel

Question 28

Allows the top and mouth piece to rotate to different angles to better fit the face

Answer 28

flexible tube

Question 29

This small valve just lower than the mouth that empties the collected water that comes down the tube when one blows it out

Answer 29

Purge valve

Question 30

prevents splashed water and spray from easily entering the tubve

Answer 30

splash gaurd

Question 31

is a special valve on top of the tube that completely stop water and air from entering the tube when a wave comes or when diving underwater

Answer 31

Dry valve

Question 32

are obviously wider and thus have a larger surface area than the feet, and therefore they encountered more water and produce more resistance, thus works better than the bare feet

Answer 32

snorkeling fins

Question 33

Cover the heel and are put on like slip on shoes

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full foot fins

Question 34

Generally has more rigid blade than the full foot fin and it can provide more forward thrust but requires more effort to use

Answer 34

adjustable fins

Question 35

they are suitable for more technical dive or dives site with strong current

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paddle bladed fins

Question 36

offer less joint pressure an no pain while you develop the right kicking motion since your strokes feel less powerful

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split fins

Question 37

are small and inflatable which provide more buoyancy while floating on water. this will help in consuming less energy in moving aroun

Answer 37

snorkel vest

Question 38

is a big help in keeping the hair out of the snorkel an the face as well.

Answer 38

swimming cap