Camping Foods
Things you Bring
Activities
Survival Questions
Wildlife
100
You can toast me over the campfire to make a tasty treat.
What is a Marshmallow?
100
The amount of water you take on a 1-hour hike.
What is 500ml to 1 litre of water. Extra 500 points if mentioned geography and climate can influence amount.
100
This what you do when you want to explore the area.
What is a hike or walk
100
What you do if you are lost on a hike.
What is stop right where you are and wait for someone to find you.
100
I am a poisonous amphibian not native to Australia
What is a Cane Toad?
200
A common part of the early Australian settlers' diet. Traditionally cooked directly on the coals of an open fire.
What is damper?
200
3 important items you would take camping to ensure a good night's sleep!
What is a Pillow, sleeping bag, camping mat, tent? (you can make a pillow out of clothes etc)
200
In the gloamin', in the gloamin', Come sing and be merry!
What is a campfire song
200
What you do before you leave on a hike to ensure you are missed.
What is tell someone where you are going and when you will be back?
200
The two animals on the Australian coat of arms.
What is a Kangaroo and an Emu
300
I have many types. I can be green or garden or even potato, what am I?
What is a Salad
300
The type of wood used to start a fire.
What is kindling?
300
A short comedy sketch or drama performed by some cubs.
What is a skit
300
A craft made by lashing sticks and logs together.
What is a raft?
300
Australia's national floral emblem.
What is the golden wattle?
400
2 toasted marshmallows and a piece of chocolate in a biscuit sandwich. It tastes so good you always want....
What is S'Mores
400
A small one-man shelter made from canvas.
What is a bivvy bag?
400
This activity involves weaving a piece of cord around and around tightly using your fingers in a particular way. It is used for holding something together.
What is a Turkshead woggle?
400
Two of the most important pieces of survival equipment.
What is any of the following:
- Fire Starter.
- Survival Knife.
- Map & Compass.
- First Aid Kit.
- Emergency Survival Whistle.
- Cord/rope.
- Water / Water Filtration.
- Torch.
400
An animal uses echolocation to 'see' in the dark.
What is a Bat?
500
It comes in many shapes and sizes and is made with wheat flour mixed with water or eggs. It is served with a sauce made of onion, celery, carrot, minced beef or veal, or pork and tomatoes and other ingredients.
What is pasta?
500
If there are high winds you would need to use these to keep your tent from blowing away!
What are guy ropes? (not pegs sorry!)
500
I have the following parts, hull, keel, deck, gunwales, thwarts, yoke.
What is a canoe?
500
The distress signal using a whistle.
What is blowing 6 times on a whistle?
500
A mammal that lays eggs.
What is an Echidna or Platypus.