NAME THREE ANIMALS THAT ARE EXCELLENT TO KEEP AS FOOD SOURCES. (Chickens, goats and rabbits)
WHAT PERIOD OF TIME WOULD BE THE MAXIMUM FOR STORAGE OF GROCERY STORE FOODS? (1 to 2 years)
NAME FOUR COMMON EDIBLE PLANTS THAT GROW WILD HERE IN FLORIDA. (Dandelions, cattails, stinging nettle, clover, cabbage palm, coconut and arrowhead)
THERE ARE TEN BASIC FOODS THAT YOU CAN PREPARE AND STORE FOR LONG PERIODS WITHOUT VACUUM PACKING; NAME FOUR. (Corn, wheat, rice, beans, sugar, honey, salt, split peas, spaghetti/macaroni and rolled oats)
TRUE OR FALSE: AFTER THE BLAST YOU CAN SAFELY LEAVE YOUR SHELTER AFTER TWO MINUTES HAVE ELAPSED? (False)
TRUE OR FALSE: ANIMALS OR THEIR PRODUCTS (MILK, ETC.) WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO RADIATION SHOULD NOT BE EATEN UNTIL AT LEAST ONE MONTH HAS PASSED. (True)
TRUE OR FALSE. RADIATION POISONING IS CONTAGIOUS. (False)
IF WATER IS IN A COVERED CONTAINER BUT RADIATION PASSES THROUGH THE CONTAINER IS THE WATER SAFE TO DRINK? (Yes)
HOW MANY DAYS, WEEKS OR MONTHS SHOULD YOU WAIT BEFORE DRINKING WATER THAT HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO FALLOUT? (Wait at least 24hrs. and then strain it though several thicknesses of towels)
H OW CAN YOU USE SEVERAL PIECES OF PLASTIC, SEVERAL STONES, AND SOME CUT VEGETATION TO GET WATER? (Begin by y digging several holes approximately one or two feet deep and three feet across; in the center of the hole place a small container wide that’s wide open at the top. Around the container place pieces of fresh leafy vegetation; cover the hole with a piece of plastic with its edges held down by rocks or anything heavy; in the center of the plastic place an object that’s heavy enough to make the plastic sag down to just above the container. After a few hours in the sun the vegetation will begin to give off water vapor that will cling to the plastic. This moisture will run down the plastic’s sagging surface and drip into the container that’s been positioned just below.)
HOW MUCH WATER DOES ONE PERSON NEED EACH DAY TO SURVIVE? (A minimum of 1 quart per person if they are not strenuously exerting themselves)
NAME TWO OVERLOOKED SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER IN THE AVERAGE HOME. (Hot\water tank [20-60 gallons], water in the flush tanks of home toilets, water in the pipes of your plumbing system)
HOW LONG SHOULD WATER BE BOILED TO PURIFY IT? (At least 10 minutes)
NAME THREE BASIC NECESSITIES A PERSON NEEDS AFTER A DISASTER. (A warm shelter, water, food)
WHAT TYPE OF SHELTER SHOULD YOU LOOK FOR IN A TORNADO? (An underground shelter such as a basement, a culvert or ravine; and take shelter alongside something strong to protect you from falling debris.)
IF AN EARTHQUAKE STRIKES AND YOU ARE OUTDOORS YOU SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM … (NAME TWO THINGS.) (Overhead power lines, anything that might shake loose and fall)
IF AN EARTHQUAKE STRIKES WHEN YOU ARE IN YOUR AUTOMOBILE SHOULD YOU REMAIN INSIDE OR GO OUTSIDE? (Remain in the car)
IF YOU ARE IN YOUR HOUSE WHEN AN EARTHQUAKE STRIKES SHOULD YOU REMAIN INSIDE OR GO OUTSIDE? (If you are inside remain inside, if you are outside remain outside. In earthquakes most injuries occur when people are entering or leaving buildings due to being struck by falling objects.)
IN AN EARTHQUAKE, IF YOU ARE INDOORS, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO FOR SAFETY? (Stay away from windows. Sit or stand against an inside wall preferably in the basement or in an inside doorway. Or stand or lay right next to a sturdy piece of furniture)
