Which of the Following Statements About Water Safety Is FALSE

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about water safety is FALSE?

• A) There are no laws in place prohibiting people from driving a boat while intoxicated.
• B) Males are more likely to drown than females.
• C) About ten people drown every day in the United States.
• D) Of boating-related drowning deaths, more than 80 percent of the victims are not wearing a life jacket.

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