Preserve the Past.
You can observe cultural and historic structures and artifacts, but you should not...
Touch them or take them.
Should you carve your initials into trees or rocks?
NO.
True or false, you should avoid transporting or introducing non-native species to an environment.
TRUE.
Good campsites are f---- not m---.
FOUND not MADE.
If you see a wildflower while hiking, you should not...
Step on it or pick it.
It is _____ to remove or disturb archeological sites, historic sites, or artifacts such as pot shards, arrowheads, structures, and even antique bottles found on public lands.
ILLEGAL
What is the best source of firewood:
1. A living pine tree.
2. Driftwood.
3. Railroad ties.
4. Dead hardwood. (Such as oak.)
4. Dead hardwood.
Good burning wood is typically dense hardwood like oak, hickory, or ash. Try to use dead hardwood before anything else.
To avoid transporting _____ species, outdoor equipment should always be cleaned thoroughly and regularly .
Invasive.
Non-native.
Moving rocks can promote erosion and alter habitats for aquatic species and insects, so it is best to...
Avoid moving rocks from where they are entirely.
It is generally ____ to pick wildflowers on public lands in Colorado, including national parks, state parks, and wilderness areas.
ILLEGAL.
What word best describes the act of leaving an artifact or site alone and untouched to ensure that it can be studied scientifically and preserved for future generations?
The act of PRESERVATION.
How could hammering nails into trees to hang things, hacking at them with hatchets and saws, or carving into them affect the trees?
These actions can make the trees more susceptible to disease and cause lasting long-term damage.
If you use a boat in a lake, what should happen to it before you take it to a new water source?
Boats should be cleaned, drained, and dried before using them in a new water source.
Not digging trenches for tents or constructing lean-tos, cairns, tables, chairs, or other rudimentary improvements are all examples of...
Leaving areas as you find them.
What should you do if you official wildflower in alberta
wild rose
During a hike in the spring you see a old fire ring off to the side of a hiking trail. What actions should you take?
Do not remove it or take it down so other people can have safe fires.
If you are foraging for edible plants you should only ____ ____ ___ ____, and avoid causing lasting damage to the vegetation.
Take what you need.
Where should we walk?
On designated pathways or already made paths.
If you clear an area of surface rocks, twigs, or pine cones, you should always _______ these items before leaving.
REPLACE.
What should you do if you find flowers on the ground next to a path?
You should not pick them or step on them
Why should we not wreck or take anything from the past?
Its from many years ago and it tells us stories about how life was in those times
What should you do when tying items such as clotheslines or hammocks to a tree in order to avoid damaging the tree?
Make sure not to damage anything or disturb other species around it
If you take dead wood from an area heavily afflicted by beetles and burn it in an area with healthy trees you run the risk of doing what?
Infecting these healthy trees and spreading the beetle kill. You should instead try to find wood from the area, and not bring wood in.
If you find a properly located and legally constructed facility, such as a single fire ring, you should never...
Destroy it. Do not dismantle it, or wreck it. Use it, or leave it for the next person.
Why should we not disturb flowers?
Provides pollen for bees and helps keep the species alive