First Aid
the position used to keep an unconscious, breathing person's airway clear while waiting for medical help
What is rescue position?
The knot used to tie together two ropes of similar thicknesses
What is the square knot?
These are the seven principles that teach Scouts how to enjoy the outdoors while minimizing human impact.
What is leave no trace
He founded the Scouting movement in 1907 after writing Scouting for Boys
who is Robert Baden-Powell
The needle on a magnetic compass always points toward this direction
This is the immediate first step to stop heavy bleeding from a wound.
What is applying direct pressure?
This simple knot is used to start and end most lashings, like the square or shear lashing
what is the clove hitch?
According to Leave No Trace principles, campsites should be pitched at least this many feet away from lakes and streams
what is 200 feet
This is the very first rank a Scout must earn upon joining a troop
What is Scout rank
On a topographical map, these brown lines show elevation and the shape of the terrain
what are contour lines
Characterized by hot, dry skin, confusion, and a lack of sweating, this heat-related condition is a life-threatening emergency
What is heatstroke?
To prevent the ends of a synthetic fiber rope from fraying you use this technique
What is fusing a rope?
When building a campfire, these three essential components make up the "fire triangle"
what is heat fuel and oxygen.
This highest rank in Scouting requires earning at least 21 merit badges and completing a major service project
What is Eagle Scout
his technique involves taking a compass direction from your position toward a visible landmark to stay on course
What is taking a bearing
The acronym "R.I.C.E." stands for these four steps used to treat sprains
What is Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation?
This type of lashing is specifically used to join two poles together at a 90-degree angle to build camp structures
What is a Square Lashing?
Small twigs and dry leaves used to catch the spark or flame from tinder are called this.
what is kindling
The three points of the Scout emblem or Fleur-de-lis represent the three parts of this pledge
What is scout oath
On a map with a 1:24,000 scale, one inch measured on the map represents this many inches (or feet) on the actual ground
what is 24,000 inches
This rule of thumb, often represented by the acronym "STOP," is to help Scouts who realize they are lost in the woods
What is Stop, Think, Observe, and Plan?
To prevent the unlaid ends of a natural fiber rope from fraying, you use this technique with small cordage
What is whipping?
When hiking on a trail in a group, this person stays at the very back to ensure no one falls behind
what is the sweep (or leaders most often
What year was Troop 210 founded
when is 1976
The difference in angle between Magnetic North and True North is known by this term
What is declination