Scouting History
Who was the founder of the BSA
(Lord)Baden Powell
What is the first knot that boyscouts must learn
Square knot
What two badges/awards must you earn before using sharps or making fires
totin chip and fireman chit
How many venemous snake species can be found in new Jersey
2 venemous snake species
How many diffrent species of trees are there in America (Less than 10,000)
881
When was the BSA founded (Within a decade)
1910
What knot is commonly considered to be the one you would use for climbing and emergency situations. And why?
Bowline, since it is impossible to undo no matter how much preassure you put on the loop.
What two knots are used when tying down a tent to steaks
Two half hitches and a taunt line
What saying is commonly used to refer to poison ivy
Leaves of 3, let it be
How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does the element Tungsten have?
74 Proton's and electrons, approximately 110 neutrons
In what month of what year did the Boy Scouts officially change their name to scouting america
Febuary 2025
What is the official name of the knot that you use to tie your shoe
doubly slipped reef knot or the bowknot
What is New Jerseys state tree
The red oak tree
What information do the rings on the inside of a tree show
The amount of years the tree has been standing
During Sun Wukong's Journey to the west, he stumbles upon a garden of peaches that grant immortality. Across the next day he consumes the entire gardens peach supply leaving none left. Including the diffrent forms of immortality Sun Wukong has obtained and the sperate layers from the peaches how many layers of immortality does Sun Wukong have?
81 layers of immortality
In what year was Philmont scout ranch founded (Within a decade)
1938
What knot is used to tie the top of a bear bag to a rope?
A larkshead knot
What kind of saw can only be used vertically and can be used to out a circle
The coping saw
What is the only mammal that lays eggs
The platypus
In star wars how many diffrent variations of battledroids do we see across all of the prequel movies.
13
In the early 1900's when Baden Powell first discovered scouting via a scout helping him with some of his duties in europe. What was the name of this very famous scout.
The scout has no name and has never been identified
What is the application of the Alpine Butterfly Knot
To form a loop in the middle of a rope without needing either end to tie it
When you have hypothermia, at what temperature are you labeled as officially deceased
79 degrees fahrenheit
During the winter months when above 800 feet in elevation at Winnabago Scout Ranch what is the only tree that can be found fully green until the spring.
The American Beech Tree
(Worth 2,000 points)
The square root of 145 divided by 2