Knots
Square knot use?
Secure object in place.
What has 3 leaves that you don't want to touch?
Poison ivy
The smallest type of stick is used for fires?
Tinder(like the app)
Most important thing to manage on a long camping trip?
Water
Is France real?
Yes
Knot used for tent staking?
Taut line
Most common snake in Maryland?
Garter snake
What 3 things does a fire need?
Fuel, Heat, Oxygen
How to tell if there will be rain on a campout?
Check NOAA radio weather or have checked before or use your phone.
What is the definition of insanity?
Inability to think and behave in ways considered to be normal and rational, especially on account of serious mental illness.
When to use lashings?
To connect 2 or more sticks
Are there wolves in Maryland?
No
What type of wool can be used to start a fire?
Steel Wool
What should you do to the area surrounding you on a campout?
Respect it.
When were onion futures banned in the U.S.?
1958
What type of knot can be used as a tourniquet?
Square knot!
What is Maryland's state tree?
White Oak
How to make a safe fire?
Stay away from it and make sure the surroundings are clear.
Explain three of the leave-no-trace principles.
Plan and prepare. Camp and travel on durable surfaces. Pack it in, pack it out. Leave what you find. Minimize campfire use. Respect wildlife. Respect others.
What is the 1 billionth digit of PI?
9
When was the 2 half-hitches knot invented and by whom?
1794 by a man named Steel according to the Ashely Book of knots.
What is the Chesapeake bay named after?
Oysters
Best fire-starting material?
Either specially prepared wood or oil-sealed furniture (personal experience that stuff practically explodes.)
What percent of wildfires in America are started by campers?
85%
Which one is the bigger crook? Richard Nixon or Taylor Swift (She rigged the Super Bowl)?
Taylor Swift