SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  1. On a topographic map, how would an impassible elevation change appear?

  2. What does it mean when contour lines get closer together



  3. Do you rub (massage) a frost-bit limb? Why?

  4. What is hypothermia?



  5. How many digits are there in a full easting?

  6. What are the 3 parts of of UTM you need to give to locate a point anywhere on the globe?



  7. On a map where 2 cm represents 1 km, what distance would 5 cm represent?

  8. Should the person on a stretcher normally be carried head first of feet first?

  9. On a search, are you more likely to become physically or mentally tired first?

  10. Why is documentation so important in a search?

  11. How many hours should your ready pack be able to support you?

  12. When should your ready pack be ready to use?



  13. What cardinal direction is the same as 90 degrees?

  14. Name the ICS General Staff roles

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