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

  2. What does declination mean?

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



  4. Is a GPS effective in a heavy blizzard?



  5. Describe a Type 4 search

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



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



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



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



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



  11. Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?

  12. Why is it important for SAR workers to admit their physical limits?

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



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

  15. What percent of you body heat do you lose from your head?



  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. List 2 potential hazards when SAR responds to a disaster, with collapsed buildings.

  19. What is an advantage of duplex/repeater?

  20. What is an advantage of simplex?



  21. What are some basic pieces of equipment used by SAR responders in a water search?

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



  23. Name some items of SAR technology.

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



  25. When searching for a child in an urban setting, how should the residence be treated?

  26. What is the 300-meter rule?



  27. What are some aggravating factors that can contribute to hypothermia?

  28. Name 4 of the "umbles" that are warnings of possible hypothermia.



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