Survival Skills
Across
- 4. equipment used to navigate directions
- 11. what you need to mark your trail
- 12. Sticks build shelter elements, can be used to build stretcher
- 15. patch up torn clothes or fish for food
- 17. rescue teams, use as reflector to build a fire
- 21. to locate your teammates
- 25. can be used with cotton to start fire,
- 26. a tool with a broad flat blade and typically upturned sides, used for moving coal, earth, snow or other material
- 27. a short, thin piece of wood or cardboard used to light a fire, being tipped with a composition that ignites when rubbed against a rough surface
- 29. from wind & rain, can be used to sit / lie down
- 30. to signal for help, often with light or sound
- 31. essential for nerve and muscle function
- 32. survival strategy of eating minimal food to conserve energy
- 33. the irreversible cessation of all vital functions especially as indicated by permanent stoppage of the heart, respiration, and brain activity
- 35. injuries (plaster, antiseptic, ointment, gauze, safety pin, wipes, thermometer)
- 36. a portable means of illumination
Down
- 1. tape mend, bind, patch, repair, and replace items
- 2. a temporary shelter, often made from branches and leaves
- 3. tool that helps cut through dense forests
- 5. navigating by the stars
- 6. technique used to protect against predators helps blends in the environment
- 7. protection & insect control
- 8. a flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat or floating platform
- 9. tie items together
- 10. first-aid must-have for treating wounds
- 13. continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship
- 14. significant drop in body temperature
- 16. a cutting tool often used for wood or self-defense in the wild
- 18. one that lights or sets a fire
- 19. essential for hydration in survival
- 20. a basic survival need, protection from the elements
- 22. a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features
- 23. combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke
- 24. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain
- 26. essential minerals for survival, found in seawater
- 28. outdoor footwear for rugged terrain
- 31. a material used to stitch wounds together
- 34. what should you always look for to avoid dehydration?