Chapter 4 Review: Wisconsin Safe Snowmobile Rider Course

Chapter 4 Review Questions
1.	List four risks involved in venturing into snowmobile terrain.
2.	Name the four steps in planning an outing that will help you avoid or minimize problems.
3.	List the four items you should take with you on a snowmobile trip.
4.	Topographic maps are created from aerial photographs and reveal the of the land.
5.	The orienteering is a critical piece of equipment for outdoor travel.
6.	If you get lost in a remote area, what are your first three priorities?
7.	Name three of the five characteristics of a good natural shelter.
8.	If no natural shelter is available, you can build a , using your snowmobile if necessary.
9.	Give the three steps for building a lean-to.
10.	In the snow, build a fire on a platform of or .
11.	The international emergency sign for distress is of any signal.
12.	Even in cool weather, you need quarts of water a day.
13.	The best way to purify water is by .
14.	Often, food that and eat will be safe and will have some nutritional value.
15.	List three symptoms of hypothermia.
16.	When treating hypothermia, it’s important to warm the victim .
17.	List four symptoms of frostbite.
18.	When warming a victim of frostbite, it’s important not to the affected area because it can damage tissue.

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