Survival Skills
When washing up on shore, what is the first thing you should be focusing on finding?
This slow reptile might be your dinner... or your friend.
A Turtle
Too much exposure to this can cause burns and dehydration.
You start a fire in the middle of dry grass during the afternoon.
Sorry (Could start a forest fire)
This type of structure will keep you dry and out of the sun.
A Shelter
These creatures are active at night and love your food scraps.
A Rat
These sudden weather events can uproot trees and wash away shelters.
Tropical storms or Hurricanes?
You try to escape the island by following the direction of the setting sun without any map or tools.
Sorry (Could lead in the wrong directions)
This triangular formation is one of the best ways to build a stable fire.
A Teepee
This tropical bird is known for mimicking sounds.
A Parrot
This type of insect can carry diseases like malaria or dengue fever.
Mosquitoes
You find a coconut and drink the water inside without hesitation.
Smart (Coconut water is hydration)
The “rule of threes” says you can survive 3 minutes without air, 3 hours without shelter, 3 days without water, and 3 weeks without _____.
Food
Dangerous to touch, this sea creature can sting even when dead.
A Jellyfish
This natural source of hydration can actually worsen dehydration.
Salt Water
You decide to build your shelter right next to a river that floods every night.
Sorry (Puts you at risk)
This knot, used for tying two ropes together, is reliable and simple.
A squared knot
This large bird of prey hunts from above and nests in cliffs or tall trees.
A Eagle or Hawk
Trying to escape an island without a plan could get you lost in open water due to this natural force.
Ocean Current
You build a large fire to signal for help.
Smart (signals can attract rescuers)