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


  2. Can you use a South American compass in North America?


  3. Is a GPS effective in a canyon?




  4. Name 3 ways that a GPS can fail.




  5. How far apart are searchers in a type 3 search?


  6. After how much time does quality of searching begin to wane for an individual?




  7. How many active search techniques are there for searching by foot?




  8. If you wanted as close to 100% POD as possible, what type of search would you use?




  9. What does a confinement team do?




  10. What is a search cube?




  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  12. What are 3 major contributors to loss of water in the body for SAR workers?


  13. Why is it important for SAR workers to be in good physical and mental condition?




  14. What is a disadvantage of waterproof clothing?


  15. What is the first line of defense against the rigours of the outdoors?




  16. Why is it important to stay well hydrated?


  17. Name the 4 ways to obtain potable water in the field?




  18. When are ticks most active?


  19. What phrase on the radio indicates an urgent safety message, but not an emergency?


  20. How do you say a large number like "75" on the radio?




  21. Why are water searches considered high urgency?


  22. Name some safety guidelines for a search near water?




  23. Name some items of SAR technology.


  24. What are the two most common animals used in SAR?




  25. How are multistory buildings searched?


  26. Name two hazards in sewers.




  27. Many things in your first aid kit can be improvised using other materials. Name something that can't be improvised.


  28. What is the first sign of hypothermia?