Chapter 8 Review Questions |
| 1. |
The primary
reason a bowhunter needs a hunting plan is to __________.
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deal with unplanned events
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provide directions to your destination
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list the time you expect to return
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comply with hunting laws
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| 2. |
Bowhunters
face three primary hazards that may result in serious
injuries:
,
, and
.
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| 3. |
The best
control of serious bleeding is __________.
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A tourniquet
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An ace bandage
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Direct pressure
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Water
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| 4. |
The best
thing to do if an arrow remains in the victim's body
is to __________.
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Try to remove it
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Cut it off
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Clean the wound
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Leave it there
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| 5. |
Keep broken
bones stable by immobilizing them with
.
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| 6. |
To let your
companions know you have fallen, you should __________.
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Yell for help
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Signal them with three blasts on a whistle
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Make an “X” in the snow, grass, or sand
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Call them on your cell phone
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| 7. |
List four
basic necessities to carry in a survival kit.
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| 8. |
On a topographic
map, contour lines show the
of the ground.
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| 9. |
An orienteering
compass has these five basic features:
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| 10. |
The difference
between true north and magnetic north is called
.
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| 11. |
When you
think you are lost, remember the four STOP steps
that stand for:
and
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| 12. |
If you are
lost, what will help the most?
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High-energy food bars and trail mix
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A map and a GPS unit
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Matches and plenty of wood
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A signaling device and a space blanket
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| 13. |
If you get
lost, look for a natural shelter, such as a
or a thick stand of evergreens.
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| 14. |
Before starting
a fire, you should __________.
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Gather everything you need
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Pile fine twigs, grass, or bark shavings loosely
as a base
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Shave dry wood from the inside of tree bark
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All the above
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| 15. |
The international
emergency sign for distress is __________.
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Four repetitions of any signal
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A long blast on a whistle
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An SOS signal
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Three repetitions of any signal
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| 16. |
is the best way to purify water.
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| 17. |
The lowering
of the body's core temperature is called __________.
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Hypothermia
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Hyperthermia
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Hypoglycemia
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Hyperactivity
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| 18. |
Heat exhaustion
occurs when the core body temperature
increases, usually as a result of
and
conditions plus a lack of water.
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| 19. |
One of the
best ways to prevent heat exhaustion is to __________.
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Stay out of the sun from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Drink plenty of water
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Wear a hat
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Eat cold food
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| 20. |
The most
important tool in a survival situation is your
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