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  • Why is navigation important in SAR?


  • Name a feature of a topographic map that is likely to be out of date.


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


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




  • On a search, are you more likely to become physically or mentally tired first?


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


  • What is a reasonable size for a ready pack?




  • What does an Easting represent?


  • On a 1:50,000 topo map, how far in the real world does the space between grid lines represent?


  • Who calls the shots if a weather warning (e.g. tornado) may come through a search area?


  • Where can you find true north lines on a topo map?


  • Can you use triangulation if you are in a thick forest and can only see one peak in front of you?


  • What is Route Finding?



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