Grade 10 Water Safety Worksheet
This worksheet covers essential water safety knowledge and practices for Grade 10 students, focusing on prevention, rescue, and first aid.
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Grade 10 Water Safety Assessment
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet assesses your knowledge of water safety practices and emergency procedures.
1. Which of the following is the most important rule for preventing drowning?
Always swim with a buddy
Wear a life jacket at all times in or near water
Learn how to swim proficiently
Supervise children closely
2. What does the acronym 'REACH, THROW, ROW, GO' refer to in water rescue?
Steps to take if you fall into deep water
A sequence for performing CPR on a drowning victim
The order of priorities in a water rescue, from safest to riskiest
Methods for signaling for help when in distress in water
1. It is always safe to swim in open water if you are a strong swimmer.
True
False
2. Hypothermia is a risk only in extremely cold water.
True
False
1. Always check the and conditions before entering any body of water.
2. When boating, ensure everyone on board is wearing a properly fitted .
1. List three potential hazards of swimming in unsupervised open water (e.g., lakes, rivers, oceans).
2. Describe the immediate steps you should take if you see someone struggling in the water and you are on shore.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. currents are strong, narrow channels of water flowing away from the shore, posing a significant drowning risk.
2. A , or Personal Flotation Device, is crucial for safety when participating in water sports.