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100

What two ways can you stop a rope from unraveling?

Whipping and Fusing

100

What is the difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion?

Heat exhaustion develops into heat stroke if untreated

100

When walking along a highway or road, what direction should you be facing?

Traffic

150

What knot is used to start a lashing?

Clove Hitch

150

What two spots can you check the pulse on someone?

The wrist and the side of the windpipe (neck)

150

What is the scout moto?

Be Prepared

200

What knot do you use to combine two or more poles?

Lashings

200

List 3 assists you can use move a victim

Pack-Strap Carry, Two-Handed Carry, Four-Handed Seat, Ankle Drag Assist, Clothes Drag Assist, Walking Assist, Blanket Drag Assist

200

What does EDGE stand for in EDGE method?

Educate, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable

250

What knot do you use with climbing to tie in?

Figure eight follow through

250

What is an example of an injury that means a victim should not be moved?

Spinal injuries, shock, frostbitten/burned feet, bone/joint injuries in hips or legs

250

In a lightning storm, how far away should people be from each other?

At least 100 feet

250

What is an advantage of wool socks over cotton clothing?

Wool will keep you warm when they are damp, wool provide more cushion

300

What knot, besides the square knot, can be used to combine two ropes?

Sheet Bend

300

What should you do with someone who is breathing but unconscious after doing first aid?

Put in recovery position

300

How far should a bear bag be from the trunk of a tree?

At least 6 feet

300

When was Boy Scouts founded?

1910