The type of rays that pass through windshields, windows and clouds.
What is UV rays?
Guidelines requiring life jackets be worn by everyone in boating activities including rowing, canoeing, sailing, boardsailing, motorboating, waterskiing, rafting, tubing and kayaking.
What is Safety Afloat guidelines?
True or False?
No flames in Tents!
What is TRUE?
Wearing long-sleeved shirts and long pants prevents mosquito bites. What else helps in the prevention?
What is use insect repellant?
Leaves of three...….
What is 'let them be.'
Hours when UV rays are stronger.
What is between 10am and 4pm?
Every participant is paired with another. They stay together, monitor each other and alert a safety team if either needs assistance.
What is the Buddy System?
True or False?
The NO FLAMES rule does not apply to citronella coils.
What is FALSE? NO FLAMES rule also applies to candle lanterns, and anything else that is ignited by a flame.
Most common vector-borne disease in the United States.
What is Lyme Disease? Transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.
What is:
Recognize
Respond
Report
Three risk factors that affect UV exposure.
What is Elevation - Reflection - Time of Day?
This type of water exists when a swimmer treading water cannot see their feet.
What is turbid water?
True or False?
Matches, lighters and items used as fire starters can be kept in your tent to keep them dry.
What is FALSE? These item should be stored outside of your tent in a secure box or bag.
Leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental United Sates.
What is West Nile Virus (WNV)?
The infection caused by a fungus that is commonly found in soil enriched by bird and bat droppings.
What is Histoplasmosis? Do not dig in, work, or use soil that is in the same location as bats or that contains bird droppings.
The number of minutes to apply sunscreen before going out.
What is 20 minutes? Reapply as directed on the label or after water sports.
Must be used when: 1. clear water is over 12 feet deep, 2. turbid water flowing water
True or False?
Infrared heaters should never be placed inside a tent.
What is TRUE?
West Nile, Chikungunya, Dengue and what other virus can be spread by mosquitos?
What is Zika?
According to the American Camp Association, most campers report this feeling during one day of their camp stay.
What is homesickness?
More than 135 merit badges are offered by the BSA. How many of those involve outdoor activities with potential for sun exposure?
What is 47?
Comfortable water temperature for swimming.
What is near 80 degrees. Activity in water at 70 degrees or less should be limited in duration and closely monitored for negative effects of chilling.
What solution should be used to test for gas leakage at all threaded connections on a camp stove?
What is soapy water?
If you find this arachnid on you, remove it by using a device on the market, but a plain set of ___________________ works very well.
What is fine-tipped tweezers?
Follow the CDC guidelines for how to remove a tick.
Examples of this sheet include: First-Aid Measures, Accidental Release Measures, Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Equipment, Stability and Reactivity and Toxicological Information.
What is a Safety Data Sheet?