Wilderness Survival Techniques
Wilderness Survival Techniques Quiz
Questions
In a wilderness survival situation, what is the most important thing to do first?
- Find food and water
- Build a shelter
- Start a fire
- Signal for help
What is the best way to find water in a wilderness survival situation?
- Drink from any stream or river you find
- Boil water before drinking it
- Collect rainwater
- Dig a hole in the ground and wait for water to seep in
What is the best way to build a shelter in a wilderness survival situation?
- Build a lean-to
- Build a cave
- Build a treehouse
- Build a snow cave
What is the best way to start a fire in a wilderness survival situation?
- Use a match or lighter
- Use a flint and steel
- Use a magnifying glass
- Use a battery and wire
What is the best way to signal for help in a wilderness survival situation?
- Use a whistle
- Use a mirror
- Use a flashlight
- Use a smoke signal
What is the best way to avoid getting lost in a wilderness survival situation?
- Use a map and compass
- Follow a trail
- Stay in one place
- Mark your trail
What is the best way to protect yourself from the elements in a wilderness survival situation?
- Wear appropriate clothing
- Build a shelter
- Start a fire
- Find food and water
What is the best way to find food in a wilderness survival situation?
- Hunt for animals
- Gather plants
- Fish
- Trap animals
What is the best way to preserve food in a wilderness survival situation?
- Smoke it
- Salt it
- Dry it
- Freeze it
What is the best way to treat an injury in a wilderness survival situation?
- Clean the wound
- Apply pressure to the wound
- Elevate the wound
- All of the above
What is the best way to prevent illness in a wilderness survival situation?
- Boil water before drinking it
- Wash your hands frequently
- Avoid contact with animals
- All of the above
What is the best way to stay calm in a wilderness survival situation?
- Take deep breaths
- Focus on the task at hand
- Visualize a positive outcome
- All of the above
What is the best way to signal for help in a wilderness survival situation if you don't have a whistle or mirror?
- Wave your arms
- Shout
- Use a flashlight
- All of the above
What is the best way to find your way back to civilization in a wilderness survival situation?
- Follow a river or stream
- Follow a trail
- Use a map and compass
- All of the above
What is the most important thing to remember in a wilderness survival situation?
- Stay calm
- Think clearly
- Be resourceful
- All of the above