Camping Basics
First Aid
Survival Skills
Wildlife and Nature
Knots and Ropes
100

What is the proper way to set up a tent to avoid flooding during rain?

What is setting up on higher ground and away from low spots?

100

What should you do first when treating a minor burn?

What is cool the burn with water?

100

What is the most important survival priority?

What is finding shelter?

100

What should you do if you encounter a bear in the wild?

What is remain calm, make yourself look larger, and slowly back away?

100

What knot is commonly used to tie two ropes of equal thickness together?

What is the square knot (or reef knot)?

200

What do you call a designated area where campers can gather around the fire?

What is a campfire ring?

200

What is the acronym used for treating a sprain?

What is R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation)?

200

What is a commonly used method to start a fire without matches?

What is the bow drill method?

200

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

What is photosynthesis?

200

What is the name of the knot used to join two ropes of unequal thickness?

What is the sheet bend?

300

What is the first thing you should do upon arriving at a campsite?

What is check the surroundings for hazards?

300

What is the correct way to stop a nosebleed?

What is pinch the nose and lean forward?

300

What are the three sides of the survival triangle?

What are shelter, water, and food?

300

What is the name of the largest mammal found in North America?

What is the bison?

300

What knot is used to secure the end of a rope to a post?

What is the clove hitch?

400

How far should you set up your cooking area from your tent to avoid attracting animals?

What is 100 feet away?

400

What are the symptoms of heat exhaustion?

What are dizziness, heavy sweating, and nausea?

400

What should you do if you get lost in the wilderness?

What is stop, stay calm, and stay in place?

400

What type of tree has needles instead of leaves and keeps them year-round?

What is a conifer (or evergreen)?

400

What knot is typically used to start and finish lashings?

What is the timber hitch?

500

What type of sleeping bag is best for cold weather camping?

What is a mummy bag?

500

What is the first step in treating hypothermia?

What is get the person to a warm, dry environment?

500

What plant is commonly used as a natural water filter in the wild?

What is charcoal from a fire?

500

What is the best way to identify an animal track in the wild?

What is by the shape, size, and number of toes?

500

What knot creates a loop that won’t slip under tension?

What is the bowline?

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