First Aid
Outdoor Skills
Nature
Scout Craft
Miscellaneous
100
Explain how to treat a simple cut.
100
Where is the best place to pitch a tent?
Flat ground, no rocks or sticks, not near water or with tent door facing campfire.
100
Name three species of tree in Montana.
Examples: Ponderosa Pine, Lodgepole Pine, Cottonwood
100
Tie and explain the use of a square knot.
Example: Connecting two ropes
100
Yell your Patrol Yell
Good Job
200
What is a hurry case?
A hurry case is any situation in which a victim has stopped breathing, has no heartbeat, is bleeding severely, has ingested poison, or is showing signs of stroke.
200
Name local poisonous/hazardous plants and how to respond to them.
Example: Poison Ivy (scrub affected area w/ dish soap and warm water, also can use calamine lotion to relieve itching)
200
Name three types of evidence of wild animals
Examples: Scat, Tracks, Wild Animals
200
Tie and explain the use of a clove hitch.
Examples: Starting a lashing, ending a lashing
200
Give me a quality meeting idea for next week. GO!
Um, sure ig.
300
Explain how to treat a venomous snakebite.
Keep victim calm and gently wash wound. Remove jewelry from area before swelling starts. Keep wound at level of heart. Call 911 or carry victim to safety.
300
Name two methods of purifying dirty water.
Examples: Iodine tablets, boiling, lifestraw
300
Explain how to properly use an axe.
Stand with your feet slightly more than shoulder width apart. Swing axe from above shoulder.
Always wear close-toed shoes. Chop only in axe yard.
300
Tie and explain the use of the two half-hitches.
To tie down a dining fly or tent guy line
300
How do you respond to someone who is bullying you or another person?
Tell a trusted adult, do not be afraid to stand up for yourself or others
400
Explain how to treat for shock.
Comfort victim and do not leave unless necessary
Call for help, try to eliminate causes of shock, help the person lie down, keep them warm.
400
Explain how to use the pencil method to measure a tree.
Have a friend who´s height is known stand next to the tree. Step back and hold a pencil at arm´s length in front of you. With on eye closed, sight over the pencil so that the top appears to touch the top of his head. Place your thumbnail on the pencil where it seems to touch the tree´s base. Move the pencil up following this method until you reach the top of the tree. Multiply your friend´s height by the number you got.
400
Recite the Outdoor Code
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.
400
Tie and explain the use of the bowline.
A bowline can be used to make a loop that will not slip. This can be used for climbing, lifesaving, etc...
400
Fold the flag
Noice
500
What are the five symptoms of a heart attack?
Chest Pain, Nausea, Sweating, Shortness of Breath, Weakness,
500
How can you find directions at night without using a compass or electronic device?
Example: North Star Method
500
What track is this?
Porcupine. If anyone got that right I am extremely confused and a little scared.
500
Tie and explain the use of the sheet bend.
Example: Tying two ropes together
500
What are the front and back tips of a canoe called?
Bow and Stern