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Welcome to the tenth ScoutNet UK Scouting Quiz! The monthly quiz aimed to find out just how much you now about your organisation

This month's quiz is all about Safety.


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1. What is the difference between a burn and a scald?
A burn is hotter
A scald is caused by wet heat
Scalding does not form blisters

2. What is meant by indirect pressure?
indirect pressure?
Constricting the artery above the wound
Holding a pad over the wound
Constricting the artery above the wound

3. What are the three B's of First Aid?
Bandaging Bad Breaks
Breathing, Bleeding and Breaks
Bruises, Blood and Blisters

4. What is the International Mountain Distress Signal?
Six blasts on the whistle, then a minutes wait
Three short, three long and three short blasts
Three short blasts on the whistle

5. ... and what is the response?
Six blasts on the whistle, then a minutes wait
Three short, three long and three short blasts
Three short blasts on the whistle

6. Usually when walking on a road with no pavements, which side do you walk on?
Right
Facing on coming traffic
The same side as you would drive on

7. ... what is an exception to this rule?
Walk on the outside of bends
When you are a large group
When you are alone

[White bar in red circle]8. What does the road sign mean?
No entry
No speed limit
No parking

9. Which of these could you not get by dialling 999?
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The AA
Mountain Rescue

10. Where do most accidents occur?
On roads
On adventurous activities
At home



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