WOULD YOU SURVIVE?

We know for the most part, that lost people are rescued within 72-hours. What are the three most important priorities in a survival situation?

• SHELTER

• FOOD

• FIRE

• WATER

• POSITIVE MENTAL ATTITUDE

If lost, why should you stay in one place, and wait it out? - mark all that apply:

• LOST PEOPLE HAVE A TENDENCY TO WALK IN CIRCLES.

• FROM EXPERIENCE, WANDERING AROUND JUST MAKES THINGS GO FURTHER WRONG.

• DON'T STAY MORE THEN 6 HOURS WAITING FOR A RESCUE TEAM.

• IF YOU BEGIN RUNNING AROUND TRYING TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU ARE, ESPECIALLY IN THE DARK, YOU RISK FALLING OR INJURING YOURSELF.

• IF YOU TOLD SOMEONE, PEOPLE ARE PROBABLY LOOKING FOR YOU.

Three symptoms of mild hypothermia are:

• hunger

• shirvering

• fumbling hands and poor coordination

• thirst

• muddled thinking

What is the best survival tip you can get? Choose ONE!

• Use a mirror to signal for help.

• Make sure you always have a folding knife.

• Remain calm and try not to panic.

• Collect bird eggs for survival food.

• Build a "debris hut" as your shelter.

If lost in the wilderness, what is the first thing you should do? Choose ONE.

• Find a shelter.

• Begin yelling for help.

• Sit down and relax, collect your thoughts.

• Make a signal fire.

• Find water.

What are the two most important things you should do before you leave on your wilderness trip?

• Have a good meal.

• Pack some extra survival food.

• Study your maps carefully.

• Inform someone where you are headed and when you plan to return.

• Check the weather forecast.

When picking your survival shelter site make sure it is placed - mark all that apply:

• On the ground that is dry and well drained.

• Where it is easily seen.

• Very close to water.

• On a dry riverbed.

• On low ground such as ravines and narrow valleys.

In general what is the most important survival tool you have? Choose ONE.

• Knife

• fishing kit

• flint

• first aid kit

• waterproof matches

If you are forced to spend the night outside in harsh and unpredictable weather - what is the first thing you should do? Choose ONE.

• Don't rest and continue to look for help.

• Yell for someone to find you.

• Build a shelter.

• Hunt for food.

• Take a selfie...