SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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

  2. What does it mean when contour lines get closer together



  3. What is the first sign of hypothermia?

  4. When should you not thaw a frost bite?



  5. Should the person on a stretcher normally be carried head first of feet first?

  6. Why is documentation so important in a search?

  7. How many digits are there in a full easting?

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



  9. On a map where 2 cm represents 1 km, what distance would 5 cm represent?

  10. What cardinal direction is the same as 90 degrees?

  11. Name the ICS General Staff roles

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

  13. What is a reasonable size for a ready pack?



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