Cable Ladder Caving
underground world of caves?
1. Which one of the following is a piece of basic caving equipment?
A. Prusik knots
B. cable ladder
2. All of the following are recommended practices to protect against hypothermia except
A. eating before entering the cave.
B. wearing cotton clothing.
C. being in good physical condition.
D. wearing a head covering (e.g., a hat).
3. If someone in your party is suffering from hypothermia, you should try to restore body heat to the victim by
A. leaving the person in the position you found them.
B. moving the person into an area where there are air currents.
C. encouraging the person to leave the cave as soon as possible.
D. setting up a polytarp tent around the person and heating it with people, carbide lamps, etc.
1. A
2. B
3. D
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