The Outdoor Code
Waste & Water
Plants & Trees
Wildlife
Camping
100

These are the first three words of the Outdoor Code

"As an American"

100

What 7-step principle is used to keep the enviorment clean

Leave No Trace

100

This type of tree has needles that stay year-round

Pine Tree

100

This is the national bird of the United States

Bald Eagle
100

This tool helps you find directions

Compass

200

The code says to be clean in

In my outdoor manners

200

This process is used to make used materials into productts

Recycling

200

This tree is known for its acorns

Oak Tree

200

This large mammal hibernates during the winter

Bear

200

This knot is commonly used to join two ropes of EQUAL thickness

Square knot

300

This part of the Outdoor code involves following Leave No Trace Principles

Be clean in my outdoor manners
300

What type of gas is Carbon Dioxide in relation to the enviorment

Greenhouse gas

300
A leaf from this tree is on the Canadian Flag

Maple Tree

300
Animals that only eat plants are described as this

Herbivores

300

To start a fire safely, where should scouts start them

Fire Pit
400

Being this means making decisions that are good for the enviorment

Conservation-Minded
400

This term describes microscopic organisms in untreated water that can cause illness

Pathogens

400

"Leafs of three, let it be" helps scouts avoid this plant

Poision Ivy

400

This adaptation allows for animals like deer to blend into their enviorment

Camouflage

400

This knot creates a fixed loop used for rescuing

Bowline knot

500

In this year, the Outdoor code was offically added to the BSA Handbook

1948

500

This is the minimum distance to be from water before disposing of washing water or waste

200 feet

500

This layer of a tree is used to transport water and minerals from the roots to the leaves of a tree

Xylem

500

An animal that regulates its body temperature internally is described as this

Warm-blooded

500

This method of making an emergency signal is used universally to demonstrate distress

The rule of threes

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