Survivor tools
What should you pack in case someone gets hurt while away from home?
A first aid kit
How much does water weigh per gallon?
8 pounds
This natural disaster has pyroclastic flows.
Volcanoes
How did the survivors end up in the Amazon rain forest?
A plane crash
What are the names of the three main characters in Refugee?
Josef
Isabel
Mahmoud
How many days can you live without water?
Approximately three days
Why is it a bad idea to pack cologne during a backpacking trip?
The scent will attract wild animals.
What type of natural disaster can also be called a tropical cyclone?
Hurricane
What does the S in survivor mean?
Size Up the Situation
Mahmoud is trying to escape what country with his family?
Syria
What is a solar blanket?
A blanket that can keep you warm using your own body heat....especially useful when temperatures drop at night.
What is the best time of year to go tent camping?
Winter...less bugs and animals are hibernating.
What forms from a large thunderstorm. Inside thunderclouds, warm, humid air rises, while cool air falls--along with rain or hail?
Tornado
What is an organism?
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
What does Isabel do in order to get gas for the boat for their escape from Cuba?
She sells her trumpet and gives away the stray cat.
What types of tools will you find on a swiss army knife?
A saw, pliers, scissors, compass, light, tweezers, whistle, fish scaler, file, pen, wire cutter, or altimeter.
If you get lost while camping, how can you determine the direction of north?
Moss grows on the north side of trees.
What is the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope?
A landslide
True or false....You need a durable tent to survive in the Amazon Rainforest?
False
What is the name of the ship that Josef is traveling on to Cuba?
The St. Louis
How do you signal for help when lost in the wilderness?
Three blows of a whistle are generally accepted as a universal signal for distress
What are the names of all the tribes in our class?
Athletics
The Lightening Thieves
The Fire Wolves
What type of natural disaster can be caused by careless humans?
Wild fires
What does the two V's stand for in survival?
Vanquish Fear and Panic
Value Living
Who is the author of Refugee?
Alan Grantz