Survival - CH1, L2: Conditions Affecting Survival Worksheet

What is a ravine?

• A narrow steep-sided cut of land smaller than a canyon

• A large open field

• A type of forest

• A small pond

What tool is mentioned in the text that combines several individual functions into a single unit?

• A multi-tool

• A hammer

• A screwdriver

• A wrench

What injuries are mentioned in the text that you suffer during the crash?

• Fractured ribs, broken leg, and a broken collar bone

• Sprained ankle and bruises

• Head injury and a broken arm

• Cuts and scrapes

Why are you unable to climb out of the ravine after the crash?

• Due to your injuries

• Because it is too dark

• Because you are lost

• Due to lack of equipment

What is the first thought you have when you are unable to climb the walls of the ravine?

• How can I be rescued?

• Where is my food?

• How deep is the ravine?

• What time is it?

What do you use to collect rainwater when it starts to rain?

• A drink cup

• A plastic bag

• Your hands

• A bottle

How many days pass before you see cars above you?

• Two days

• One day

• Three days

• Four days

Who eventually finds you in the ravine?

• A hiker

• A police officer

• A park ranger

• A helicopter pilot

What do rescuers use to descend the ravine and evacuate you?

• Ropes

• A ladder

• A helicopter

• A stretcher

What is survival described as in the text?

• A synthesis

• A mission

• An adventure

• A challenge