A) To store food and supplies B) To create a signal fire C) To observe wildlife D) To provide shelter from the elements
A) Deep, consolidated snow B) Powdery snow C) Wet snow D) Icy snow
A) 3 feet B) 2 feet C) At least 4 feet D) 1 foot
A) To increase ventilation B) To drain meltwater C) To make the cave warmer D) To make it easier to stand
A) Ski pole B) Snow shovel C) Knife D) Ice axe
A) To find the easiest digging spot B) To measure the snow temperature C) To prevent collapse D) To check for animal tracks
A) Flat-roofed B) Rectangular-shaped C) Square-shaped D) Dome-shaped
A) An area for storing cold food B) A lower area to trap cold air C) A device to measure temperature D) A type of snow formation
A) To keep the cave cool B) To let in natural light C) To allow smoke to escape D) To prevent carbon dioxide buildup
A) Headache B) Improved vision C) Heightened senses D) Increased energy
A) Place snow against the walls B) Poke a hole through the roof C) Build a fire inside D) Keep the door open
A) Spread it evenly around the area B) Use it to build a wall around the entrance C) Pile it away from the entrance D) Melt it for drinking water
A) Two B) Three C) Four D) One
A) Sleeping pad, clothing, or evergreen branches B) Dirt or sand C) Snow, ice, or rocks D) Aluminum foil or plastic bags
A) It helps trap warm air inside B) It's easier to dig C) It prevents animals from entering D) It allows for better visibility
A) Only if you feel sick B) Once, before going to sleep C) Never D) Regularly, at least a few times
A) An area for cooking B) An area for storing equipment C) An area for melting water D) A raised area to stay warmer
A) High enough to sit up comfortably B) As high as possible for maximum space C) Low to the ground to conserve heat D) It doesn't matter
A) Build a fire inside the cave B) Have a large meal C) Remove all your clothing D) Check the ventilation hole
A) They are too heavy B) They are too bright C) They can melt the snow D) They can produce carbon monoxide
A) Mark it with flags B) Collapse the entrance C) Leave it open for others D) Fill it with snow blocks
A) The snow is easy to dig B) The snow is bright white C) Cracks appearing during digging D) The snow is very cold
A) Strong winds create ice pillars that can fall B) Melting snow creates a shiny surface, blinding travelers C) Ice crystals weaken snowpack causing collapses D) Snow looks like candlelight, attracting animals
A) To improve drainage B) To make the floor more comfortable C) To keep the floor clean D) To prevent heat loss to the ground
A) Try to dig your way out immediately B) Try to reinforce the structure from the inside C) Start a fire to melt the snow D) Stay calm and wait for rescue
A) A narrow entrance to the snow cave B) A method of testing snow stability C) A deep crack in the snow D) A type of snow shovel
A) Sunlight exposure B) Avalanche danger C) Wind direction D) Presence of wildlife
A) Banging on the walls B) Whistle C) Singing D) Shouting
A) To prevent animals from entering B) To avoid damaging the environment C) To deter other people from using it D) To help rescuers find it
A) Animal attacks B) Dehydration C) Suffocation D) Hypothermia |