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To help them move around easier and quicker without getting as tired and to protect their feet from objects on the seabed.

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Q: Why do underwater divers wear fin like flippers?
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Water divers wear flippers on their feet?

The flippers help divers move at greater speeds and force and is less taxing on the diver.


What part of speech is Flippers?

Flippers, as in what divers could wear, or what some marine creatures have, is a plural version of the noun Flipper.


What do marine biologists wear underwater?

They probably wear scuba gear,flippers,a whole suit,and an oxygen tank.


What does frogman wear on his feet?

I think that a frogman wears flippers on his feet, since the person is trained to swim underwater.


Name something deep sea divers wear that you look silly wearing in a swimming pool?

Flippers Oxygen Tank Wet suit Snorkel Mask


What does a frogman wear on his feet?

I think that a frogman wears flippers on his feet, since the person is trained to swim underwater.


What do frogmans wear on their feet?

Flippers


Why do scuba divers wear heavy metallic suits?

Scuba divers do not wear heavy metal suits. Perhaps you are referring to the bulky looking Mark 5 dive gear with the large helmet and the breast plate that weighs 64 pounds. Suit weighs 25 lbs. Each shoe weighs 25 lbs. Oh, the weight belt the diver wears is 60 to 80 lbs. All this weight is needed to get the diver to sink from all the air inside the helmet.


What kind of cloths does divers wear?

Diver Suits


Which of the following is not a safety guideline for swimming?

Always wear flippers and a mask


Why do the the Olympic divers wear tape?

To proect their bones from breaking


Do competitive male divers wear cups?

No..they have giant dong dongs