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Wilderness Fire Building Techniques

Description: Test your knowledge on various wilderness fire building techniques.
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Which of the following is NOT a type of fire lay used in wilderness survival?

  1. Lean-to Fire

  2. Teepee Fire

  3. Pyramid Fire

  4. Log Cabin Fire

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Log Cabin Fire is a type of fire lay used for cooking, not for wilderness survival.

When building a fire in wet conditions, what material can be used to help ignite the fire?

  1. Dry Leaves

  2. Pine Needles

  3. Birch Bark

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above materials can be used to help ignite a fire in wet conditions.

What is the purpose of building a fire reflector?

  1. To reflect heat back towards the fire

  2. To protect the fire from the wind

  3. To create a cooking surface

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A fire reflector serves all of the purposes mentioned.

Which of the following is NOT a type of tinder used in fire building?

  1. Dry Grass

  2. Char Cloth

  3. Petroleum Jelly

  4. Wood Shavings

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Petroleum Jelly is not a type of tinder used in fire building.

What is the best way to extinguish a campfire?

  1. Pour water on it

  2. Stir the ashes

  3. Cover it with dirt

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above methods can be used to extinguish a campfire.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fire starter?

  1. Matches

  2. Lighter

  3. Flint and Steel

  4. Magnifying Glass

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A magnifying glass is not a type of fire starter.

What is the best way to build a fire in windy conditions?

  1. Build a windbreak

  2. Use a fire reflector

  3. Build a smaller fire

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above methods can be used to build a fire in windy conditions.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fire wood?

  1. Hardwood

  2. Softwood

  3. Wet Wood

  4. Rotten Wood

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Wet Wood is not a type of fire wood.

What is the best way to store fire wood?

  1. In a dry place

  2. Off the ground

  3. Covered with a tarp

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above methods can be used to store fire wood.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fire lay used for cooking?

  1. Reflector Fire

  2. Campfire

  3. Dakota Fire Hole

  4. Trench Fire

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A Campfire is not a type of fire lay used for cooking.

What is the best way to start a fire without matches or a lighter?

  1. Use a fire drill

  2. Use a bow drill

  3. Use a hand drill

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above methods can be used to start a fire without matches or a lighter.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fire lay used for warmth?

  1. Lean-to Fire

  2. Teepee Fire

  3. Pyramid Fire

  4. Star Fire

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A Star Fire is not a type of fire lay used for warmth.

What is the best way to build a fire in a snow cave?

  1. Build a small fire in the center of the cave

  2. Build a fire near the entrance of the cave

  3. Build a fire outside the cave and let the heat in

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Building a small fire in the center of the cave is the best way to build a fire in a snow cave.

Which of the following is NOT a type of fire lay used for signaling?

  1. Signal Fire

  2. SOS Fire

  3. Morse Code Fire

  4. Campfire

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A Campfire is not a type of fire lay used for signaling.

What is the best way to put out a grease fire?

  1. Pour water on it

  2. Use a fire extinguisher

  3. Smother it with a lid or baking soda

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above methods can be used to put out a grease fire.

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