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. What is the number one killer outdoors?

  4. Name the 3 degrees of freezing injuries.



  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 people should you pack your ready pack for?

  12. Where in your pack should the heaviest items go?



  13. How can you determine how far out grid north is from true north on a topo map?

  14. Name three things the Logistics Section Chief is responsible for.

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