SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Overview/Question bank
From PCSAR
| # | Question | Answer | 
|---|---|---|
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 Why is navigation important in SAR?  | 
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 What does scale mean?  | 
 How much larger the real world is than the map.  | |
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 A map legend provides what useful information?  | 
 definition of details and symbols found on the map.  | |
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 Why is understanding and reading maps so important to a SAR member?  | 
 So they understand the terrain and can be prepared for it during a search.  | 

