Camping & Hiking
This fabric is not good for chilly, rainy, or snowy conditions.
What is cotton? (pg. 241)
Tying this knot is as simple as: right over left, left over right.
What is the square knot? (pg. 365)
When a victim has stopped breathing, has no heartbeat, is bleeding severely, has ingested poison, showing sign of stroke or has suffered a spinal injury is considered to be this.
What is a hurry case? (pg.115)
This plant has round, bumpy, and shiny leaves?
What is poison oak. (pg.191)
You use this method to teach others a skill.
What is E.D.G.E.? (pg.38)
Explain
Demonstrate
Guide
Enable
When pitching your tent, you want to stay away from this.
What are: dead trees or limbs; streams, gullies & flood plains; hilltops & lone trees (lightning targets); and game trails? (pg.265)
This is what you look at on a map when trying to find out elevation?
What are contour lines. (pg.336)
If you suspect a stroke, think F.A.S.T. (which stands for?)
What is:
F= face
A= arm
S= speech
T= time
(pg.124)
This is the difference between a vertebrates and invertebrates.
What is a backbone (vertebrates have backbones and invertebrates don't)? (pg.200-202)
The founder of the worldwide Scouting movement
Who is Lord Robert Baden-Powell (pg.16, 18)
This is how you hike next to a highway or road.
What is single-file and on the left side, facing the traffic. (pg.253)
This is the ideal angle you should hold your knife against the sharpening stone when sharpening the blade.
What is a 25 degree angle? (pg. 381)
Redness, warmth, tenderness, swelling, and green or yellow fluid can be signs of this.
What are the signs of an infection? (pg.125)
In addition to poison ivy, sumac or oak, this plan is also poisonous.
What is: Stinging Nettle, Wisteria, Foxglove, Lily of the Valley, Rhododendron, Larkspur, Water Hemlock, Jimson Weed, Pokeweed, or Nightshade. (pg.192)
This system is a good example of how friends can look out for each other.
What is the Buddy System (pg. 404)
These are items that you would put into a bear bag.
What is anything with a scent that may attract animals. (ex: food, juice bottles, garbage, soap, shampoo, deodorant, lotions, toothbrushes and toothpaste, sunscreen, lip balm, insect repellent, first-aid kits. pg. 284)
The two knots commonly used to start lashings.
What are the timber hitch and the clove hitch. (pg. 367+368)
The walking assist, blanket drag assist, clothes drag assist, ankle drag assist, pack-strap carry, two-handed carry, and the four-handed seat are all ways to do this.
What are ways to move an injured or ill person. (pg.150)
The process in which plants turn light into energy.
What is photosynthesis (pg.189)
This is signed by the Scoutmaster prior to starting work on a merit badge
What is a merit badge application (or Blue-Card)? (pg.416)
These make every outdoor adventure better and in an emergency, can help get you out of a jam.
What are the 10 outdoor essentials, including: pocketknife, rain gear, trail food, flashlight, extra clothing, first-aid kit, sun protection, map and compass, matches and fire starters, and a water bottle. (pg. 238-239)
These can help get a fire going by propping them upright among the kindling.
What are fuzz sticks? (pg.389)
These are common signs of a heart attack?
What is pain/pressure in the center of the chest, unusual sweating, nausea, shortness of breath, and feeling weak. (pg.119)
This word describes any cloud from which precipitation might fall.
What is Nimbus? (pg.214)
The Outdoor Code (recite).
What is the phase:
As an American, I will do my best to-
be clean with my outdoor manners,
be careful with fire,
be considerate in the outdoors, and
be conservation-minded. (pg.223)