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WorksheetsWOULD YOU SURVIVE?
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 17mins
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...
