Outdoor Adventure Preparation
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What is the recommended weight of a pack for outdoor activities?

  • less than three quarters of your body weight
  • less than one quarter of your body weight
  • less than one third of your body weight (correct)
  • less than one half of your body weight

    • What is the primary purpose of a navigation map in outdoor activities?

  • To serve as a first aid kit
  • To navigate through unfamiliar terrain (correct)
  • To provide entertainment during the trip
  • To provide extra protection from the sun

    • What is the recommended extra supply of food for outdoor activities?

  • Extra days' supply of food (correct)
  • One day's supply of food
  • Two days' supply of food
  • A week's supply of food

    • What is the purpose of a fire starter in outdoor activities?

    <p>For emergency survival fire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should group and safety equipment be handled before distribution?

    <p>Properly inspected and then distributed among group members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a repair kit in outdoor activities?

    <p>To repair and maintain equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended as an alternative to campfires?

    <p>Portable stoves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you not feed wildlife?

    <p>Because they might get used to human food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do with surface rocks or twigs that you may have displaced while camping?

    <p>Replace them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you avoid drawing attention to yourself when confronted with an animal?

    <p>Because they will respond to you if you bother them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for large groups of campers?

    <p>Divide into smaller groups of 4-6 members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you store food securely?

    <p>To prevent access by other animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of camping on established grounds in high-use areas?

    <p>To minimize the creation of new trails and reduce erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended strategy for camping in more remote or less-traveled areas?

    <p>Disperse tent and cooking activities to avoid creating new trails and reduce erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do with trash and spoiled food after a camping or hiking activity?

    <p>Take them with you and dispose of them properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended depth for catholes when disposing of human waste?

    <p>Six to eight inches deep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you remove food from their original wrappers and containers before camping?

    <p>To minimize trash and packaging waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for leaving rocks, plants, and artifacts as you found them?

    <p>To allow other visitors to have the same sense of discovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Leave No Trace Principles of Outdoor Ethics?

    <p>To teach individuals of all ages to enjoy the outdoors responsibly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of poor trip planning?

    <p>Often disastrous or dangerous situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of matching trips to the skill level of participants?

    <p>To ensure each person has a fun and enjoyable experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of pre-trip planning?

    <p>To ensure the safety of groups and individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to respect the environment?

    <p>To have a fruitful experience in the outdoors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of respecting the environment?

    <p>Giving other visitors a chance to have a positive experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might happen to a group that underestimates the physical demands of a hike?

    <p>They may slow down and cause delays in the itinerary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to research the area before traveling?

    <p>To avoid areas susceptible to flash floods, lightning activity, or criminal groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial item to bring on a hike?

    <p>A first aid kit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a risk of camping late at night or in isolated areas?

    <p>Presenting more risks and hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to bring enough water on a hike?

    <p>To stay hydrated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do with your trash when leaving a campsite?

    <p>Take it with you</p> Signup and view all the answers

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