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What is the primary function of a life jacket?
What is the primary function of a life jacket?
- To provide buoyancy and help the wearer stay afloat in water (correct)
- To keep the wearer warm in cold water
- To protect the wearer from marine animals
- To provide extra storage space for the wearer
How is buoyancy achieved in life jackets?
How is buoyancy achieved in life jackets?
- By using metal plates
- By incorporating electronic sensors
- By filling the jacket with water
- Through materials like foam or inflatable chambers (correct)
What is the purpose of SOLAS requirements related to life jackets?
What is the purpose of SOLAS requirements related to life jackets?
- To ensure life jackets automatically turn the wearer into a face-up position (correct)
- To regulate the length of the life jacket straps
- To specify the number of pockets in the life jacket
- To determine the color of the life jacket
