Outdoors
Ropes
First Aid
Scouting Safety
Odds & Ends
100
Pocketknife, First-aid Kit, Extra Clothing, Rain Gear, Water Bottle, Flashlight, Trail Food, Matches/Fire Starters, Sun Protection, Map/Compass
What are the Scout Basic Essentials (or Ten Essentials)?
100
Known as the Joining Knot, it has many uses from securing packages and the sails of ships to tying the ends of bandages.
What is the Square Knot?
100
Also known as full-thickness, this injury includes burned away or blackened flesh. The rescuer should wrap a clean cloth around the injury and seek professional medical help.
What is a Third-Degree Burn?
100
Used to ensure everyone's safety, this is how we watch out for each other on Scout outings
What is the Buddy System?
100
A decorated war hero, he founded the Boy Scouting program in England in 1908 by applying the knowledge that he had gained during his time in the British military to teach boys about outdoor skills and become men of good character.
Who was Sir Robert Baden-Powell?
200
Used to ensure comfort during cold weather activities, this includes Moisture Management, Insulation, and Weather Protection
What is Layering?
200
Forms a loop that will not slip, also known as the Rescue Knot
What is the Bowline?
200
Made from a triangular bandage, it has many uses from securing splints and supporting a sprained ankle, to holding a compress in place over a bleeding wound.
What is a Cravat Bandage?
200
Recognize that anyone can be a child molester Resist advances made by child molesters Report any molestation attempts to parents or other trusted adults.
What are the three R's of Personal Safety?
200
This group was founded by Chicago publisher William Boyce on February 8, 1910, after being impressed by a young man who aided him when he was lost in the foggy streets of London, refusing to take any pay.
What is the Boy Scouts of America?
300
As an American, I will do my best to Be clean in my outdoor manners, Be careful with fire, Be considerate in the outdoors, and Be conservation-minded.
What is the Outdoor Code?
300
Two permanent ways to protect ropes from unraveling
What are whipping and fusing?
300
Unusual sweating Nausea Shortness of breath A feeling of weakness Persistent, uncomfortable pressure or pain in the chest
What are the warning signals of a heart attack?
300
Someone who uses the internet or other technology to harass or threaten other people
What is a Cyberbully?
300
"Be Prepared" and "Do a Good Turn Daily"
What are the Scout Motto and Scout Slogan?
400
The three types of material needed to start a fire, which vary in size and speed of burn
What are Tinder, Kindling, and Fuel?
400
A knot that secures a rope to a spar or other stationary object, types of this include the Taut-Line, Clove, and Timber
What are hitches?
400
RICE, ABCD, and CPR
What are the treatments for for Strains and Sprains, Breathing and Heartbeat Hurry Cases, and Heart Attack? [Double Points if you can tell what all of the acronyms mean]
400
1. Qualified supervision 2. Personal health review 3. Safe area 4. Response personnel 5. Lookout 6. Ability groups 7. Buddy System 8. Discipline
What is the BSA Safe Swim Defense?
400
Explain how it is done Demonstrate the steps Guide learners as the practice Enable them to succeed on their own
What is the Teaching EDGE (or EDGE method)?
500
1. Plan ahead and Prepare 2. Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces 3. Dispose of Waste Properly 4. Leave What You Find 5. Minimize Campfire Impacts 6. Respect Wildlife 7. Be Considerate of Other Visitors
What are the Principles of Leave No Trace?
500
Used to bind together two or three poles for building camp gadgets or other projects, this includes such terms as wrap, frap, and spar.
What are lashings?
500
A life-threatening condition which can cause organ failure, it is brought on by injury or high stress, and may have some or all of these signals: Restlessness or irritability Weakness Confusion, fear, and dizziness Moist, clammy, cool, pale skin Quick, weak pulse Shallow, rapid, and irregular breathing Nausea and vomiting Extreme thirst
What is shock?
500
Stay Calm, Think, Observe, Plan
What are the four steps to take when you are lost? "The worst thing you can do is to get frightened. The truly dangerous enemy is not the cold or the hunger, so much as the fear. It robs the wanderer of his judgment and of his limb power...Keep cool and all will be well...Use what you have, where you are, right now." Ernest Thompson Seton
500
"The ______________ is not one method in which Scouting for boys can be carried on. It is the only method." A group of Scouts who belong to a troop and who are probably similar in age, development, and interests, doing this allows Scouts to interact in a small group outside the larger troop context, working together as a team and sharing responsibilities and successes.
What is the Patrol System (or Patrol Method)?
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