Water Safety Quiz
 
Summer is quickly approaching. Here is a Water Safety Quiz and tips to help you stay safe in, and around water!
 
1. The best thing anyone can do to stay safe in and around the water is to learn to swim.

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2. General water safety rules include:

a. Swim in areas supervised by a lifeguard.
b. Read and obey all rules and posted signs.
c. Pay attention to local weather conditions and forecasts.
d. Never swim alone. Never leave a child unsupervised in the water.
e. All of the above.
3. Watch out for the dangerous “too’s” – too tired, too cold, too far from safety, too much sun, too much strenuous activity.

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4. It is a good idea to:

a. Wear sunscreen with a SPF rating of at least 15.
b. Wear sunglasses that absorb at least 90% of UV sunlight.
c. Wear water shoes to protect your feet from the sun’s rays, from the hot sand and from getting cut.
d. All of the above.