Water and Food
About how many days can a person survive without water?
About 3.
What 3 things does a fire need?
Heat, fuel, oxygen.
Why is cotton a poor choice in cold, wet weather?
It stays wet and loses warmth.
Which burns longer: a thin twig or a thick log?
A thick log.
What's a single-digit number with no value?
Zero
Why shouldn't you drink seawater?
The salt dehydrates you.
What is tinder?
Small, dry material that catches fire easily.
What is a lean-to?
A simple shelter leaning against a tree or rock.
On cold ground, which keeps you warmer: a pile of dry leaves under you, or bare dirt?
Dry leaves, because they keep the cold ground away from your body.
Which word in the dictionary is spelt incorrectly?
Incorrectly
About how long can a person survive without food?
About 3 weeks.
Name one way to start a fire without matches.
Friction (bow drill), flint and steel, a magnifying glass in strong sun.
In a thunderstorm in the open, what's the safest position?
Crouched low, feet together.
The wind is blowing from the north. Which way should the open side of your shelter face: north or south?
South, so the wind hits the closed back.
If you throw a blue stone into the Red Sea, what will it become?
Wet