Northern Warfare Challenge

What temperature range constitutes "intense cold"?

• 39 to 20

• -5 to -25

• -40 and below

• -25 to -40

What are the two main types of avalanches?

• Loose snow slide (point release) and cascading avalanche

• Slab avalanche and layered avalanche

• Loose snow slide (point release) and slab avalanche

• Tiered avalanche and quick slide avalanche

For every 1000 feet you climb in elevation how much time should you add to your movement?

• 1.5 hours

• 0.5 hours

• 2 hours

• 1 hour

What is the movement speed for soldiers on a unbroken trail on foot snowshoeing?

• 2-3 km/hr

• 1.5-3 km/hr

• 1.5-5 km/hr

• 3-4 km/hr

What should you use to clean your weapon in cold temperatures?

• LAW

• Water

• CLP

• WD-40

When you fire in cold weather conditions, you should bring it inside once you are done.

• True

• False

What is the third step in risk management?

• Assess hazards

• Implement controls

• Develop controls and make risk decisions.

• Supervise and evaluate