SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  • A brown line on a topo map says 4500. Which direction is downhill?


  • How do you tell the elevation difference between two adjacent brown lines on a topo map?




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


  • What are the 3 system in the body affected by hypothermia?




  • During evacuation procedures what is a scout used for?


  • What are the two types of evidence?


  • An abbreviated UTM gives a location to the nearest how many meters?


  • What does an Easting represent?




  • What is the scale of the topo maps typically used in SAR, developed by the Canadian Government?


  • Why do the grid lines on a topo map not always point true north?


  • What section of ICS orders the porta-potties?


  • When should your ready pack be ready to use?


  • How many first aid kits do you need on a team?




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