Hunters Ed- Chapter 8

Bleeding should be controlled by applying_______________to the wound.

Direct pressure

Heat exhaustion can be prevented by

Drinking plenty of water

What color is the safest choice for clothing

Fluorescent orange

List four of the eight rules of survival that every hunter should follow

Give a responsible person your hunting plan, don't travel or hunt alone, take enough food and water to last for several days and don't panic if you become lost.

Hypothermia can be prevented by

Staying dry and dressing properly

There are four areas to address when preparing for a hunting trip: be ready, know your location, prepare for safety and

Tell others

The international emergency signal for distress is

Three fires evenly spaced, three blasts of a whistle and three shots

If dressing for cold weather conditions, you should

Wear several layers of clothing instead of one heavy article of clothing

List the five primary requirements for survival

Prepare a shelter, start a fire, signaling for help, drinking enough water and finding food

What should you do if a hunting companion breaks a leg and no medical help is readily available?

Splint the limb the way you found it without trying to straighten it.

Blank would not be an essential part of a hunting plan that should would leave with a family member or friend

The number of game you plan to harvest

When laid on a map, a compass needle points to

True north