Scouting Heritage
The country that Boy Scouts was founded in.
What is England
This is the minimum number of merit badges required to earn the Eagle Scout rank.
What is 21?
While building an efficient fire, the 'fire triangle' refers to the three essential elements needed: fuel, heat, and this.
What is oxygen?
Often used to secure a rope to a pole or tree, this hitch is commonly started by making two identical loops.
What is a Clove Hitch?
Before touching an injured person, especially if there's blood, you should always try to put on these to protect yourself.
What are gloves
This symbol is seen on many Scout uniforms and signs, that reminds us of the compass direction North.
What is the fleur-de-lis
This merit badge requires a Scout to demonstrate how to perform CPR on an adult, child, and infant mannequin.
What is First Aid?
When packing your backpack, heavier items should generally be placed here to help with balance and comfort on the trail.
Where is high and close to your back (or shoulder blades)
When tying two ropes of uneven thickness together, this strong and reliable knot is often preferred over the square knot.
What is a Sheet Bend?
To treat a minor cut or scrape, after cleaning the wound, you should apply pressure with this, then cover it with a bandage.
What is a clean cloth or gauze pad?
This year was when the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) started in the United States.
what is 1910
To earn this merit badge, a Scout must identify at least ten different trees or shrubs found in their local area.
What is Forestry?
If you get lost and need to signal for help, building three fires in a triangular pattern is an international distress signal, often called this type of fire.
What is a signal fire?
This knot is used to form a non-slip loop at the end of a rope, often for rescue or to lift objects.
What is a bowline?
If you suspect someone has a broken bone, you should try to keep the injured part still by applying one of these.
What is a splint?
This American man got lost in London and a Boy Scout helped him, leading him to bring Scouting to the United States.
Who was William D. Boyce
This merit badge requires a Scout to prepare and present a report on a career field of their choice, including an interview with someone in that field.
What is Career Exploring?
When using an axe, the "safety circle" refers to the clear area around the user, which typically measures this many feet in radius.
What is 10 feet?
This lashing is commonly used to join two spars together at right angles, forming the basis for many pioneering projects.
What is a Square Lashing?
When calling for emergency help, like 911, what three key pieces of information should you be prepared to give the dispatcher?
Your location, the nature of the emergency, and the number of victims/people involved?
This British military hero founded the Boy Scout movement in England in 1908
Who is Lord Robert Baden-Powell
While both deal with the natural world, this merit badge specifically requires a Scout to define succession and provide an example of primary and secondary succession.
What is Environmental Science?
When planning a multi-day backpacking trip, the "10 Essentials" list recommends carrying a map and this navigation tool, even if you have a GPS.
What is a compass?
When building a structure that requires two parallel polls to act as a single, longer, stronger unit, this lashing is used, often with multiple applications along the length of the overlap.
What is a Round Lashing?
DAILLY DOUBLE
You encounter an unconscious person who appears to have fallen. Before moving them, what serious injury should you suspect and try to stabilize?
What is a spinal injury or neck and back?