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


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




  3. What are your muscles doing in
    • mild hypothermia?
    • severe hypothermia?



  4. What do the 3 W's stand for in risk for hypothermia?




  5. What does a Northing represent?


  6. How many digits of a UTM does a GPS show you?




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


  8. Who calls the lift or lower during a stretcher carry?


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


  10. What methods/tools are useful to document activities, evidence or clues?


  11. When should your ready pack be ready to use?


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




  13. Due South is the same as how many degrees?


  14. What member of the ICS overhead team is responsible for coordinating resources?


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