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CALIFORNIA HUNTER SAFETY -
UNIT 8 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
What is the international emergency signal for distress?
flashing a mirror
marking an X in the snow, grass, or sand
signaling with a whistle
three repeats of any signal - correct answer -three repeats of any
signal
How much water do you need each day?
two to four gallons
two to four quarts
two to four pints
two to four cups - correct answer -two to four quarts
What is the best way to purify water?
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chemical purifiers
filter systems
solar still
boiling - correct answer -boiling
Which of the following is the best way to prevent hypothermia?
Keep wet clothing on.
Avoid potentially dangerous weather conditions.
Wear cotton clothing instead of wool.
Do jumping jacks to stay warm. - correct answer -Avoid potentially
dangerous weather conditions.
You get lost in extremely cold weather. You are unable to start a
fire. Which of the following is the best way to survive?
Wrap up in a thermal foil blanket.
Cover yourself in snow for insulation.
Change from wool to cotton clothing if available.
Exercise vigorously to stay warm. - correct answer -Wrap up in a
thermal foil blanket.
CALIFORNIA HUNTER SAFETY -
UNIT 8 QUIZ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
What is the international emergency signal for distress?
flashing a mirror
marking an X in the snow, grass, or sand
signaling with a whistle
three repeats of any signal - correct answer -three repeats of any
signal
How much water do you need each day?
two to four gallons
two to four quarts
two to four pints
two to four cups - correct answer -two to four quarts
What is the best way to purify water?
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chemical purifiers
filter systems
solar still
boiling - correct answer -boiling
Which of the following is the best way to prevent hypothermia?
Keep wet clothing on.
Avoid potentially dangerous weather conditions.
Wear cotton clothing instead of wool.
Do jumping jacks to stay warm. - correct answer -Avoid potentially
dangerous weather conditions.
You get lost in extremely cold weather. You are unable to start a
fire. Which of the following is the best way to survive?
Wrap up in a thermal foil blanket.
Cover yourself in snow for insulation.
Change from wool to cotton clothing if available.
Exercise vigorously to stay warm. - correct answer -Wrap up in a
thermal foil blanket.
