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


  2. Will a GPS work well in heavy fog?


  3. What does declination mean?




  4. How accurate (in meters) is a GPS with and without WAAS?




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


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




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




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




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




  10. What does a confinement team do?




  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  12. What are the 5 mechanisms of body heat loss?


  13. What are the 3 phases for emergency survival?




  14. What is the inner layer of clothing used for


  15. What are 5 mechanisms by which your body looses heat?




  16. Should you drink water straight out of a stream?


  17. What can you potentially get from untreated water?




  18. How can you determine how far away lightening is?


  19. What direction should you point your antenna?


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




  21. What do you do to your pack before crossing a stream or river?


  22. Why are water searches considered high urgency?




  23. What are the drawbacks of battery powered devices?


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




  25. What is the 300-meter rule?


  26. True or False? A searcher can enter a person's yard without permission.




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


  28. What is hypothermia?




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