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


  2. Name 3 ways that a GPS can fail.


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




  4. The difference between true north and magnetic north is known as?




  5. What are the 5 basic categories of clues? Give an example of each.


  6. What is a sound sweep?




  7. What are the 3 heights for search zones?




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




  9. Describe a Type 4 search




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




  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  12. What is the body's normal temperature?


  13. What are the 3 most important considerations in constructing Emergency Shelters?




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


  15. True or False? Down keeps most of its insulation value when wet.




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


  17. What should you always carry for personal hygiene in case there is no water to wash with?




  18. Name some potential conflicts during a SAR mission


  19. What is an advantage of duplex/repeater?


  20. What is an advantage of simplex?




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


  22. Is recovering a body an urgent matter?




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


  24. Name the three types of trained search dogs




  25. How are multistory buildings searched?


  26. Name two hazards in sewers.




  27. When should you not thaw a frost bite?


  28. At what temperature does shivering stop.




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