Survival Kits
Name three of the six major parts of a good Survival kit.
(1)First Aid Items
(2)Signaling Items
(3)Water Purification Kit
(4)Fire Starting Equipment
(5)Shelter Items
(6)Food Gathering Items
What Tool is used for opening cans?
The Can Opening Key.
What Item(s) in your survival kit would be useful when making a Sling club?
Rope/Para-Chord.
What is the Most Common Lashing?
The Square Lashing.
Sharpening or Carving into wood.
What should you make sure you do when attempting to purify water?
Use Both a Filter and Purification Tablets.
What Tool would you use to poke a Hole through Leather?
The Pegging Awl.
Which Weapon is the easiest to make?
The Bola.
What is the Square Lashing used for.
Joining two perpendicular logs together.
What can you use to make a sleeping bag?
A Parachute.
What should you have in your Survival kit to help build a shelter?
Rope/Para-Chord.
What two tools can be used for making stone knives?
The chipping and flaking tools.
What is the purpose of a Bola?
To capture animals when hunting.
What is a Shear Lashing used for?
Joining two side by side logs.
Whar are the two methods for sharpening knives?
(1)Draw
(2)Circular
What everyday item can you use to make individual waterproof containers that take up little to no space?
(Hint: Think back to the video)
Straws.
What is the purpose of a Palm Thimble?
Protects your palms while pushing needles through tougher fabric while sewing.
When making a Forked Branch club, what should you do to the branch beforehand to keep it from splitting?
Tie a Lashing.
Demonstrate a Square Knot.
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What should you use to remove a broken Axe handle?
A fire.
Name ALL of the six major parts of a good Survival kit.
(1)First Aid Items
(2)Signaling Items
(3)Water Purification Kit
(4)Fire Starting Equipment
(5)Shelter Items
(6)Food Gathering Items
True or False? The Bola was listed under tools.
False, It was listed under weapons.
About how long have humans been using the Bow and Arrows?
Around 70,000 years.
Demonstrate a Sheet bend.
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What is the difference between the Circular and Draw methods for sharpening knives?
Draw is back and forth motion meanwhile circular is a circular motion.