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Cold weather clothing

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which layer should be right next to your skin?

a)

Transport layer

b)

Insulation layer

c)

Protection layer

2.

Why is a jacket with a sewn-in insulation layer a bad idea?

a)

It's too expensive

b)

It's not very stylish

c)

When you take off the insulation layer you off the protection layer

3.

Which layer keeps the wind from taking moisture away from your skin?

a)

Insulation layer

b)

Protection layer

c)

Transport layer

4.

Which layer should go on the outside of your clothing?

a)

Insulation layer

b)

Protection layer

c)

Transport layer

5.

What is the purpose of the insulation layer?

a)

It keeps heat from escaping from your body

b)

It pulls heat away from your body

c)

It color-coordinates with the other layers

6.

What do Search and Rescue people often call cotton?

a)

Death Cloth

b)

Bad Stuff

c)

Uncomfortable Layer

7.

Why does your skin feel colder when it's wet?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Deterioration

c)

Concentration

d)

Wetness

8.

If you're out in the cold, when is it a good idea to take off your insulation layer?

a)

When you're getting too hot

b)

When you're getting too cold

c)

When you're afraid someone will see you

9.

What part of your body loses 40% to 45% of your heat when exposed to the cold?

a)

Head and neck

b)

Torso

c)

Legs

d)

Feet

10.

When you'll be outside in the cold, which layers should you be sure you have available?

a)

Transport layer

b)

Insulation layer

c)

Protection layer

d)

All three!!!

11.

When it's cold, which material should you avoid wearing if there is a chance of it getting wet?

a)

Cotton

b)

Polyester

c)

Wool

12.

If you test cloth by burning a strand, what will polyester do?

a)

Char

b)

Smell like burnt hair

c)

Melt