You don't need a water bottle in winter, just eat snow
True or False
False ... Eating snow drives down body temperature
A member of the pine family, this tree drops its needles in the fall
Larch or Tamarack
What's orange and sounds like a parrot?
What is a carrot?
This gives us orientation on a map
What is a North arrow or compass rose?
How many of the Great Lakes are shared with the US?
4
What is a day-pack?
Flat, treeless lands with frozen ground year-round
Tundra
What has a neck but no head?
What is a bottle?
The key to understanding maps is to use this.
What is a legend?
Who is Canada's Head of State
Queen Elizabeth II
The most important rule of clothing for winter camping
Layers
- wicking base layer (wool or poly)
- intermediate layer(s) for warmth (fleece)
- outer windbreaking/waterproof layer
What am I called in the southern hemisphere
What is the aurora Australis?
Its raining at midnight but the forecast is calling for clear weather ahead. Will there be sunny weather in 48 hours?
Nope! Still night.
The lines that tell us how high we are
What are contour or elevation lines?
What is the Grand Banks area famous for?
Fishing
What is the top three survival requirements?
Shelter
Water and Food
Name one difference between a grizzly bear and a black bear
Hump, snout, ears claws and footprint
It has keys, but no locks.
It has space, but not room.
You can enter, but can't go inside.
How many seas or oceans does Canada's river drain into
4 if you include the Gulf of Mexico.
The Milk River in Alberta is part of the Mississippi river
Tuktoyaktuk
Why does a quinzee work here and not an igloo.
quinzee uses a mound of settled snow instead of hard pack blocks of snow
Name that print
What is a cougar?
What goes away as soon as you talk about it?
What is silence?
The point in Alberta that determines if rivers will flow east or west
The oldest mountains on the North American continent
What are the Appalachians?