Survival Skills Test
3 Simple Questions
Let's say that your life or someone else's depends on your answers...
Answers below
1. You're a pilot. What is the failure rate of Emergency Locator Transmitters, ELTs, in a crash?
a. 25%
b. 50%
c. 98%
2. You're lost in the woods in the winter. You are lightly dressed. You know that hypothermia is called the "killer of the unprepared." But which of the following five causes is the primary cause of hypothermia?
a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Evaporation
d. Radiation
e. Respiration
3. You decided to nap in your tent while your family went for a short hike in the woods. Awake now, some two hours later, and they are still not back. You don't get worried until four hours pass and your gut's telling you something's wrong. They are lost. You don't know which direction they took, so you don't know where to begin looking. It's starting to get dark. What should you do?
a. Go get help?
b. Go look for them in the direction you think they went?
c. Check the campsite for clues to their direction?