Question 1769 Deck General

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Which knot in illustration D030DG below represents a bowline?

Diagram for USCG Deck General: Which knot in illustration D030DG below represents a bowline?
A G
B H
C L
D Q
AI Explanation

The correct answer is D) Q. The bowline is a common knot used to form a loop at the end of a line. In illustration D030DG, the knot labeled Q is a bowline. This can be confirmed by the distinctive shape of the knot, which features a small loop at the end of the line. The other answer choices do not represent a bowline. G, H, and L are different types of knots, such as a figure-eight knot or a clove hitch, which have distinct structures compared to a bowline.

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