Single Answer MCQ
Q-00046413
What is the primary function of a 'keel' on a sailboat?
1
To provide stability and prevent sideways drift
2
To hold the mast in place
3
To increase speed
4
To catch the wind
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. To provide stability and prevent sideways drift
Solution:
The keel provides stability to the boat and prevents it from drifting sideways, especially when sailing against the wind.
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