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Adventurous Activities
The name given to the lines on an orienteering map that show there is a hill is contour.

Adventurous Activities

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When you are outdoors, it's important to keep yourself and those you are with safe, and there are skills needed for these activities. It's so easy to wander off the beaten path because you've spotted something exciting or interesting. Before you know it, you could be very lost and not be able to find your way home.

See if you can get full marks in this quiz and enjoy your outdoor pursuits!

1.
How should large pieces of equipment be moved?
Lift it asking others to help if necessary
Drag it
Do not move it
Push it
You may hurt yourself if you try without help
2.
How should you behave in a playground?
Charge around not caring about others
Be aware of other people and avoid bumping in to them
Push other people when they get in your way
Jump off the climbing frame without checking if anyone is in the way
You need to be careful that you don't hurt yourself or others
3.
What is the name given to the activity of following maps and trails?
Origami
Orienteering
Oriental
Navigation
Origami is the art of paper-folding
4.
What are the two most important pieces of equipment when orienteering?
Trainers and knapsack
Map and wellies
Knapsack and compass
Map and compass
Sensible shoes and a waterproof coat are important but you will not get far without a map and compass
5.
In which direction should you orientate your map?
North
South
East
West
Remember, if a compass was a clock, North is 12 o'clock
6.
What color is a building on an orienteering map?
Blue
Green
Black
Yellow
It's useful to learn the various colors
7.
What color is a lake on an orienteering map?
Blue
Green
Black
Yellow
All places with water e.g. rivers, seas and ponds are blue
8.
What is the name given to the lines on an orienteering map that show there is a hill?
Controls
Contours
Outlines
Curves
Take a look at a map and see how many hills there are
9.
When should you orientate your map?
When you start
When you change direction
At each control
When you stop
If you forget to do this, you may end up lost
10.
Where should you place your thumb on the map?
At the end
At the next control
The place you are now
The last control
Orienteering can be good fun, but you need to know the rules
Author:  Amanda Swift

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