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Orienteering Facts
Scouting America random
100

Where the needle on a compass points.

What is north?

100

Green areas on a map.

What is a woodland?

100

The color of contour lines.

What is brown?

100

This form of orienteering is for beginners.

What is String-Orienteering?

100

term for group of scouts in the same age range

What is a patrol?

200

The number of degrees on a compass.

What is three hundred sixty degrees?

200

A red line on a map that is bordered by black.

What is a [major] Highway?

200

Contour lines that are close together

What is a steep slope?

200

This form of orineteering is for more experienced people.

What is score-orienteering?

200

Meal theme with LEAST KP

What are tin foil packets?

300

What the needle is in.

What is the housing? [or bezel]

300

The white parts of a map.

What is a clear area?

300

When lines make circles around a common point.

What is a hill.

300

IOF stands for..

What is International Orienteering Federation?

300

The third rank on the way to eagle

What is Second Class?

400

The type of compass in this picture.

What is a Lensatic Compass

400

Black parts of maps.

What color are man-made objects?

400

The scale that is most commonly used on Topographic maps. [Hint: it is 1:12,000,1:24,000,1:48,000]

What is 1:24,000

400

True or False: Orienteering is an olympic sport?

False

400

The Boy Scouts were invented in this country.

What is Britain?

500

The difference, which is measured in degrees, between Magnetic North and True North.

What is Declination?

500

A line with many small lines crossing it.

What is a railroad track?

500

The contour interval of this map.

What is forty feet?

500

Most common form of orienteering.

What is point-point orienteering?

500

The order in which KP is completed

What is wash, rinse, dip?

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