SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

From PCSAR

Jump to: navigation, search

Student Name:


Date:



  • What does scale mean?

  • Name a feature of a topographic map that is likely to be out of date.

  • What does it mean when contour lines get closer together

  • What are the brown lines on a topo map called?



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

  • How much water should you have?

  • How many hours should your ready pack be able to support you?



  • What are the 3 parts of of UTM you need to give to locate a point anywhere on the globe?

  • What are 3 ways that a map's scale may be shown on a map?

  • What is the only position that is always staffed in ICS?

  • Due East is the same as how many degrees?

  • If you are standing directly between two landmarks, can you use them to triangulate your position?

  • How much time do you deduct from your trip for every 1000 ft (300m) that you go down?

    Retrieved from "http://pcsar.dyndns.org/mediawiki/index.php/SAR_Fundamentals/Day_3_start_up/Content_Review"