Clothes/Gear
What are the 3 layers?
Wicking, Warmth, Wind Breaking layer.
What bad weather do we get in Minnesota?
Blizzards, Tornadoes, Hail, ect.
What do you do if you have a fishhook stuck in your hand?
Push it up throw the skin to be able to cut the barb off.
What flag crosses first?
American flag
Who founded scouting?
Robert Baden Powell
What does the wicking layer do? What does the warmth layer do? What does the wind breaking layer do?
Wicking: Transports moisture away from your skin.
Warmth: This layer is used for warmth and keeping your body heat in.
Wind Breaking: Protects you from the elements.
Why is it important to check the weather before you go camping?
So, you know what you're dealing with, so you can pack accordingly, and if you had activities that clash with the weather it gives you time to replan said activities.
Steps to do when you receive a cut?
Was the cut, stop the bleeding, antibiotic ointment, and final put a dressing over it.
What is a neckerchief?
A symbol of our troop.
What's the 6th point of the Scout Law?
Kind
Why should you have a sleeping mat under you when sleeping in a tent?
The ground sucks up your body heat and if you have the sleeping matt in between it doesn't allow your body heat to escape.
What should you do when you get to your campsite, before you put up your tent.
Look up and make sure there's no dead branches that could fall, make sure your on-level ground, try to clear big sticks where your tents going to go.
What are the 3 types of burns?
1st degree, 2nd degree, 3rd degree.
What are the 7 ranks in order?
Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class, Star, Life, Eagle
What does the knot symbolize on the scout emblem?
To do a good turn daily.
Why is it important to change out your wet gear at night?
Because if you don't, you'll get wet causing you to get cold lowering your internal body temperature.
What are some places you can find the upcoming weather?
Phone, Tv/news, Weather App.
What makes 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree burns different?
1st degree: Sunburn
2nd degree: When the skin blisters
3rd degree: nerve involvement
What does morally straight mean?
Your holding yourself to good, safe standards, being kind, being kind to your self, believing in your self, etc.
Name the 3 BSA swimmer classifications in order.
1) Non-swimmer
2) Beginner
3) Swimmer
What are the 10 essentials.
Map and Compass, Sun Protection, Extra Clothing, Flashlight, First-Aid-Kit, Matches and Fire Starters, Pocketknife, Trail Food, Water Bottle, and Rain Gear.
What do you do if there's lighting and your troops in a big field?
Spread out at least 15 feet apart.
Roughly how much water do you need in a day?
Around 8, 8-ounce glasses a day.
How many eagle merit badges do you need? How many non-eagle merit badges do you need?
You need a total of 21 merit badges to earn the rank of eagle, however, only need 14 eagle badges, the rest can be whatever you choose.
How many red stripes are there on the American flag?
How many stars are there on the American flag?
7
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