The holding power of an anchor increases when the ().

If you shorten the scope of anchor cable, your anchor’s holding power ______.

A.decreases

B.increases

C.remains the same

D.has no relation to the scope

By paying out more anchor cable, you ______.

A.decrease the holding power of your anchor

B.decrease the swing of your vessel while at anchor

C.increase the holding power of your anchor

D.increase the possibility that your vessel will drag anchor

Increasing the area of the anchor flukes will ______．

A.Increase holding power

B.Decrease holding power

C.Make penetration more complete

D.Not effect holding power

A. Breaking strength of the chain

B. Strength of the chain to a specified limit

C. Adequate holding power for new bottom conditions

D. Safe working load of the chai

A．Breaking strength of the chain

B．Strength of the chain to a specified limit

C．Adequate holding power for new bottom conditions

D．Safe working load of the chai

ope mooring system in comparison to the holding power of a 90 pound / foot chain mooring system will be ______.

A.weaker

B.equal

C.greater

D.Indeterminable

ustralia？

A．Appointing times for holding, proroguing, and dissolution of Parliament.

B．Assenting in the Queen"s name to proposed laws passed by both Houses.

C．Choosing and summoning Executive Councilors.

D．Controlling the whole executive power.

nchor end of the line to ______.

A.increase fatigue life of the system

B.reduce the time to retrieve the line

C.increase the holding power

D.reduce the catenary

le Ages？()

A.Feudalism was a product of the Carolingian world and it operated on two levels.

B.A feudal king’s actual power depended on the number of his vassals.

C.A vassal holding a fief must not divide it into smaller fiefs.

D.Financial service was the main reason for the feudal system to exist.

e of holding hands in public is a【M1】______ final frontier for many young couples in the West—even though, traditionally it was a first step towards intimacy. Power couples on【M2】______ the world stage have taken up handholding as a sign of equality【M3】______ and commitment. The political figures and their wives are often snapped hand-in-hand. That very fact—which its a simple but powerful statement of【M4】______ commitment—is exact what deters many young people from【M5】______ linking hands. There is no public display of affection intimate【M6】______ between two people than handholding, writes New York bachelor Jozen, on his blog. "Holding hands is the ultimate sign that two people are not only together, also happily so. Couples kiss madly,【M7】______ hug madly. But hold hands madly？ Oh no, they dont do that." Public Display of Affection is so common and varied that its earned its own acronym, the PDA. A lot of young people arent thinking about the long term when they date with someone:【M8】______ "Kissing and touching are fueled by passion and dont necessarily mean people plan to be together forever. But a couple quietly holding hands shows something deeper." In the fast paced, constantly changing world of youth where everything is permitted, but something【M9】______ is certain, people have time for passion but are scary【M10】______ of the commitment of love.

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