What is the buddy system meant to provide?

A similarly equipped person who can assist.

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  1. A similarly equipped person who can assist ✔
  2. A person to carry your gear
  3. A guide to local restaurants

Why: A buddy is equipped and trained to understand problems and render assistance in an emergency.

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Two heads are better than one underwater.
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Answer: A similarly equipped person who can assist. A buddy is equipped and trained to understand problems and render assistance in an emergency.

  1. Scuba diving en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scuba_diving
    a recreational scuba diver who gets into difficulty underwater is in the presence of a similarly equipped person
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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