Shelter
Water and Food
First Aid
Wildlife Safety
Survival Skills & Tools
100

What is the main reason to build a shelter in the wild?


What is to protect from weather and stay warm?

100

What is more important to find first: water or food?

What is water?

100

What's the first thing to do if you get a small cut?

What is clean it?

100

Should you ever feed wild animals?

What is no?

100

What tools helps you find direction using Earth's magnetic field?

What is a compass?

200

What is one reason you should avoid building a shelter at the bottom of a valley?

What is because cold air and water can collect there, making it damp and chilly?

200

What should you do to water before drinking it in the wild?

What is boil it or purify it?

200

How can you stop a nosebleed?

What is pinch the nose and lean forward?

200

What should you do if you see a bear in the distance?

What is stay calm and slowly back away?

200

What simple tool can you make from sticks to help catch food in the wild?

What is a fishing pole or a spear?

300

What is the best spot to build a shelter: on a hill near water, or in a valley?

What is on a hill near water?

300

What can you use to carry  water if  you don't have a bottle?

What is a plastic bag, big leaf, or a container you find?

300

What should you do if you sprain your ankle in the wild?

What is rest, ice (if available), compress, and elevate?

300

Why should you never keep food inside your tent?

What is it attracts animals like bears?

300

Why is it important to stay in one place if you're lost and waiting for help?

What is because it makes it easier for rescuers to find you?

400

Why should you avoid building a shelter directly under  large dead tree branches?

What is because they could fall on you and hurt you?

400

What are signs that a plant might be unsafe to eat in the wild?

What are bright colors(like red or white berries) and a bitter or soapy taste?

400

Name one sign of heat exhaustion.

What is heavy sweating, weakness, or dizziness?

400

What animal should you avoid eye contact with and slowly back away from: a wolf, a racoon, or a mountain lion?

What is a mountain Lion?

400

What is the purpose of signaling for help with a mirror or fire?

What is to attract rescuers' attention?

500

What is one way to insulate your shelter without a sleeping bag?

What is using dry leaves, pine needles, or grass?

500

Why is it risky to eat unknown berries in the wild?

What is because some are poisonous?

500

How do you treat a minor burn in the wild?

What is cool it with clean water and cover it?

500

What should you do if you're bitten by a snake in the wild?

What is stay calm, keep the area still, and get help?

500

What's one way to signal for help without any tools or fire?

What is creating a large SOS sign on the ground using rocks, logs or anything visible from the air?

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