First Aid
What General Material Is Used to Heal Blisters ?
Moleskin
What type of rope is best to fuse rather than whip?
Plastic or nylon
When hiking along a street or road, what direction do you face?
Facing Traffic
What is the Eleventh point of the Scout Law?
"Clean" is the 11th point in the Scout Law
Who Founded Boy Scouting?
Robert Baden Powell
What method helps, prevents, and mitigates both Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke?
Drinking Water
Why Does a Person Receiving a Knife say "thank you"
To clue the person that they have full control, and are ready to let go.
What kind of wood is used to start a fire?
Tinder
Which hand do you use for the Scout handshake and why?
Left hand, because it is closest to your heart
What Year was BSA Founded?
1910
What is the First Response to contact from a poisonous plant?
Wash the area
List at least 2 variations of the Square knot?
1) Thieve's Knot
2) Granny Knot
3) Surgeon's Knot
The needle on a compass will always point toward what?
Magnetic North
How many Eagle-required merit badges must you earn for Eagle?
12 Merit Badges
Who Brought Scouting to America?
William D. Boyce
What Is the simple difference between Bites and Stings?
Venomous insects sting, Non-venomous insects bite.
What knot is used to start a diagonal lashing?
Timber hitch
What are the 10 Essentials?
What do the two stars on the Boy Scout Emblem symbolize?
Truth and Knowledge
What year was Troop 201 founded?
Troop 201 was founded in 1962
In First Aid, what does RICE stand for and when is it used?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation; Used in strains and sprains
What is the purpose of a sheepshank knot?
To Shorten a Rope
What are the 7 principles of Leave No Trace?
1) Plan Ahead and Prepare,
2) Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces,
3) Dispose of Waste Properly,
4) Leave what you Find,
5) Minimize Campfire Impacts,
6) Respect Wildlife,
7) Be Considerate of Other Visitors
How many Merit Badges are there, as of 2020?
(you can be one-off either side)
There are 138 Merit Badges as of 2020
what year was the first merit badges made?
1911