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2. If you find yourself stranded in the wilderness, most experts agree that one of the requirements from question #1 is the first priority over the others. Which one?
3. How long can the average human live without food? How about water?
4. How much water does the average adult require per day?
5. What is the best tool for starting a fire?
6. A sharp, reliable ________ is arguably the single most important tool you can invest in for your survival pack.
7. A tarp should also be a part of every bug out pack because it has dozens of potential uses. Can you name the top 5?
8. How do you tell direction without a compass?
9. What’s an easy way to tell time without a watch?
10. Is it ever OK to drink urine for survival? Seriously — is it??
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26 comments
1. Food, fire, water, shelter.
2. Water
3. about a week w/o food, about 3 days w/o water
4.Knife
5. 1 gallon
6. Plasma Arc lighter
7. Shelter,
8. Sun rises in east, sets in west. North star. Moss grows on north side of trees.
9. Use the sun and your shadow as a gauge.
10. Maybe with a filter
1. Air, water, food, & shelter. 2.Water. 3.Food, 8days + Water 3days. 4. 1gal. 5. A match with tinder. 6. A Knife. 7. Shelter, a dry spot on the ground, A wind breaker. an insulator around the body, camoflage. 8. Moss on trees will be on the North side. 9. The shadow of the sun. 10. In an EXtreme Emergency, Yes.
1. Water, food, shelter, and clean air.
2. Find a water source.
3. Food: 2 weeks. Water: 3 days;depending on the climate.
4. Minimum 3 quarts, depending on the climate.
5. A magnesium type fire starter.
6. Knife (machete is my preference).
7. Moisture barrier, shelter, water catch, concealment, and keeping resources dry.
8. Stars, sun, and moon.
9. Using the sun’s position, or create a sundial using a stick and a compass.
10. No! It will dehydrate you at a faster rate. Along with other complications.
1/ water, food, shelter, fire
2/ fire
3/ 3 weeks 3 days
4/ 2 gal
5/ 1ighter
6/ knife
7/ shelter, wind break for fire, raIn catcher, stretcher, makeshift rucksack
8/ position of sun, where moss grows on a tree,
9/ position of sun
10/ Has been done as a last ditch effort, suggestion is only once.
1- Shelter, clean water, food and clothing.
2- Shelter.
3- Two weeks/48-72 hours.
4- One gallon.
5- Magnesium fire starter kit.
6- Hatchet.
7- Emergency shelter, water catcher, can be seen from the air,
8- Moss grows on the North side of a tree.
9- When the sun is up it’s time to get your ass to safety. Kidding…I don’t know.
10- No.