Practice question

When multiple survivors wearing lifejackets are in cold water awaiting rescue, why should they adopt the 'Huddle' (Posición de Agrupamiento)?

  1. To form a human anchor and prevent drifting with the current
  2. To press their torsos together in a tight circle, conserving body heat, boosting morale, and creating a larger visual target for rescuers
  3. To enable one person to stand on the shoulders of others to see the shore
  4. To share a single lifejacket among several people

Answer: B — To press their torsos together in a tight circle, conserving body heat, boosting morale, and creating a larger visual target for rescuers

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