QUIZ: True or False - Dive Science

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1. True or False: As you descend, the pressure around you increases by one bar (or one atmosphere) for every 10 metres of seawater.

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2. True or False: Air spaces in your body expand as you go deeper.

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3. True or False: The deeper you go, the denser the gas you breathe becomes.

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4. True or False: The bends (decompression sickness) happen when nitrogen comes out of solution too quickly as bubbles.

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5. True or False: Breathing 100% oxygen at 20 metres is perfectly safe.

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6. True or False: Using nitrox reduces the risk of decompression sickness because it contains less nitrogen.

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7. True or False: Carbon dioxide retention is more likely at depth because gas density increases the work of breathing.

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8. True or False: Temperature has no effect on your gas consumption rate.

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