SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  • What does scale mean?

  • Name 3 types of maps.

  • How can you tell which way is uphill on a topo map?

  • On a topographic map, how would an impassible elevation change appear?



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

  • What is the weight distribution for a proper pack?

  • Why are packs that have frames better as a ready pack?



  • How many digits are there in a full northing?

  • On a 1:50,000 topo map, how many centimeters would represent 1 km?

  • What does ICS stand for?

  • 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?

  • On a topo map, would a route with multiple brown lines close together be a good choice? Explain.

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