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  1. When do you finish gathering background information about the lost subject?


  2. Is a GPS effective in a canyon?


  3. Name 3 ways that a GPS can fail.




  4. What four instruments are effective used for foot navigation in the wilderness?




  5. What is a sound sweep?


  6. What are the 3 heights for search zones?




  7. What are the two categories of search techniques? Give an example of both.




  8. Describe a Type 4 search




  9. Name and describe the principal characteristic of the 5 types of active search techniques.




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




  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  12. In a survival situation, which of the necessities of life should be a person's highest priority?


  13. What is the body's normal temperature?




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


  15. List 6 principles of outdoor clothing use and maintenance. (hint: COLDER)




  16. What can you potentially get from untreated water?


  17. How long should water be boiled to be safe to drink?




  18. Name 2 environmental problems found in the Pincher Creek area.


  19. What is the proper radio term for "end of transmission. I expect a reply"?


  20. What is an advantage of duplex/repeater?




  21. Is recovering a body an urgent matter?


  22. Using a rope, what is the best way to cross a river?




  23. What are the drawbacks of battery powered devices?


  24. What is the different between a tracking dog and an air scenting dog?




  25. When conducting a search of a building why must each floor be secured?


  26. How are multistory buildings searched?




  27. What is the first sign of hypothermia?


  28. When should you not thaw a frost bite?




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