Questions: The wind changed and made the boat tip to the side. What does Sean do to make sure the boat does not tip over? (A) He moves to the other side of the boat. (B) He lets some air out of the sail. (C) He lets go of the steering wheel. (D) He asks his father for help.

The wind changed and made the boat tip to the side. What does Sean do to make sure the boat does not tip over?
(A) He moves to the other side of the boat.
(B) He lets some air out of the sail.
(C) He lets go of the steering wheel.
(D) He asks his father for help.

Transcript text: The wind changed and made the boat tip to the side. What does Sean do to make sure the boat does not tip over? (A) He moves to the other side of the boat. (B) He lets some air out of the sail. (C) He lets go of the steering wheel. (D) He asks his father for help.

Solution

Solution Steps

Step 1: Analyzing the Question

The question asks what Sean should do to prevent the boat from tipping over when the wind changes.

Step 2: Evaluating the Options

(A) He moves to the other side of the boat: This action can help balance the boat.
(B) He lets some air out of the sail: This action can reduce the force of the wind on the sail.
(C) He lets go of the steering wheel: This action is not advisable as it can lead to loss of control.
(D) He asks his father for help: This action might not be immediate enough to prevent tipping.

Step 3: Selecting the Best Option

The most effective immediate action to balance the boat is to move to the other side.