Leave no trace
What does "Leave no trace" mean?
Don't leave trash, leave the location better than you found it.
What is the PA state bird?
Ruffed Grouse
What common tree doesn't have leaves, but rather has something else?
A pine tree
What should you do if a Grizzly bear chases after you?
Do not run, Play dead. It's not a guaranteed method, but it has the highest rate of survival.
If you hear a strange sound in the woods in the middle of the night (Rustling/shaking in a bush) what do you do?
Do not investigate it unless something of value is at risk.
If you find medical waste, what should you do?
Do not touch it, report it to someone of authority in the area if it is a park, like a ranger.
What is the PA state Animal?
White-tailed deer
What is the most common flower in the U.S.?
What do you do if a Black bear chases you?
Remain calm, do not run, make yourself big, attempt to scare it away.
What do you do if someone gets cut, it won't stop bleeding, and the gauze is bled through and old?
Apply more pressure and gauze, never remove old gauze if the person is still bleeding, especially if the blood won't coagulate.
if it is harmful or could be harmful, do not touch it. But if it is fine, just put gloves on and wash your hands after.
what is the Largest animal in Pennsylvania?
the American Black Bear
The Mountain Laurel
What do you do in the case of an Oil Fire?
Turn off the heat source and smother the flames with the lid. Do NOT put water on it, it will not help.
Why do we follow Leave No Trace?
So the outdoors can remain clean and unlittered
How do we dispose of trash on camping trips?
Bear bags/ trash bags that are tied onto the trees.
What is the most common animal in Pennsylvania?
the red-backed salamander
What kind of plant can help with sun burn?
An Aloe Vera
What do you do if a tornado passes through?
Get in a hallway or basement, preferably basement. if outside, get in a ditch as far away from any structures, and the tornado itself... Obviously
What Continent is infamous for having some of the most unique, however the most dangerous Fauna AND Flora.
Australia
what is the PA state issued fine for Littering?
$50-$300 for a first offense and up to $1,000 for repeated offense.
What is the most endangered Animal in the world?
the Northern white rhinoceros.
What are the 3 main poisonous plants we should look out for?
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and Poison Sumac
What should you do in case of a Blizzard? (While outside)
Stay dry, seek shelter, cover all exposed body parts, and if in a group, stay huddled together, or at least close.
What should you do in the case of frostbite?
Get to a warmer area, but not hot, or you will go into shock.