WorksheetsWhy Learn About the Outdoors?
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 14mins
When using Russels smoke signal what was the signal length for SOS?
3 long, 2.5 longer, 3 huge
2 short, 2 long, 2 short
3 long, 3 short, 3 long
3 short, 3 shortest, 2 huge
What is the danger of breaking down in the outback?
vehicle breaking down
leaving the vehicle by itself
getting run over by the broken down vehicle
paying the ultimate sacrifice and perishing
When eating outback tucker you should....
know what the tucker is before eating it
taste test it and see if it makes you sick before eating the rest of it
What safety precautions should be taken before using a rabbit trap?
Read the owners manual and seek appropriate training before using
always keep your eye on the rabbit
there is no need to trap rabbits
use a different type of trap, like a mouse trap
When using a two way radio you should
speak quickly and loudly so the recipient can hear you
hold the button down for 2 seconds then speak slowly with your mouth away from the microphone, then release the button
use appropriate communication like 'this is smokey bear, come in big poppa"
use the term 'over' at the end of your sentence if expecting a reply
Making a bush solar still you need to enusre that
the hole is deep enough to get inside
you have the correct materials which include a water jerry can
there is a tin to catch water, green leafy vegetation, a clear plasitc sheet and a stone to create a downward V for the condensing water to drip off
you have access to a hose to wet down the vegetation before putting it into the hole so it can release water
What do you need before you go into remote regions of the Australian outback?
When hanging food in a tree to keep animals away we should
check to make sure the branch is stable and high enough off the gorund
climb the tree first and hang on the branch to see if it will break
Use a chainsaw to bring the tree down to the correct height
Use glue to stick the food bag to the tree
