- 1. Bushcraft is a set of skills and knowledge that focuses on thriving in the outdoors through utilizing natural resources and the environment. It involves learning how to build shelters, make fires, find and purify water, navigate using natural landmarks, forage for food, and craft tools and implements from natural materials. Bushcraft emphasizes self-reliance, sustainability, and the importance of understanding and respecting the natural world.
What is the 'Leave No Trace' principle in bushcraft?
A) Minimize impact on the environment
B) Always leave trash behind
C) Build permanent structures everywhere
D) Cut down as many trees as possible
- 2. Which type of shelter is commonly built in bushcraft for protection from the elements?
A) Glass house
B) Lean-to
C) Tent
D) Igloo
- 3. Which navigation tool is often recommended for use in bushcraft?
A) Car keys
B) Compass
C) Smartphone
D) TV remote control
- 4. Who is known for pioneering the concept of bushcraft and wilderness survival skills?
A) Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson
B) Ray Mears
C) Martha Stewart
D) Elon Musk
- 5. What is the best way to prevent hypothermia in a wilderness survival situation according to bushcraft principles?
A) Build a shelter and start a fire
B) Take off all your clothes
C) Drink ice-cold water
D) Jump in a freezing river
- 6. In bushcraft, what is the purpose of using a signal mirror?
A) Taking selfies
B) Applying makeup
C) Signaling for rescue
D) Shaving
- 7. What is the recommended way to handle a knife in bushcraft?
A) Always cut away from your body
B) Use it as a toothpick
C) Throw it at trees for fun
D) Wave it around recklessly
- 8. What should you do if you encounter wildlife in the wilderness during bushcraft activities?
A) Chase after them for a photo
B) Try to pet them
C) Respect their space and slowly back away
D) Start singing loudly
- 9. In bushcraft, what is the term for a small fire built for cooking and warmth?
A) Avalanche
B) Hurricane
C) Campfire
D) Tsunami
- 10. Which knot is often used in bushcraft for securing objects like tarps or shelters?
A) Taut-line hitch
B) Hair tie knot
C) Twist tie
D) Shoelace knot
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