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ALWAYS. Your life jacket won't do you any good if you're not wearing it.
When should you wear your life jacket in the boat?
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10 AM to 3 PM.
During what hours are the sun's UV rays the strongest?
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Quetico, Calliper, Rushing River, Sleeping Giant, Sioux Narrows, etc.
Name two provincial parks in Ontario where you can go camping.
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True! A boating license is called a "Pleasure Craft Operator Card" and you must have one if you're driving a boat
True or false: you must have a boating license to drive a boat
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Hat, shade, sunscreen, and clothes
Name three things you can use to protect yourself from the sun.
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Make sure you hide your food in your vehicle or in a tree at night, so that animals can't get into it!
When you're camping, what should you do with your food at night? Why?
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Life jacket, rope, whistle, paddle, bailing bucket, and flashlight
Name all of the items that you should have in your boat safety kit
**Hint: there should be 6 items |
False! Sunburns are caused by the sun's UV rays, which can shine through the clouds.
True or false: You don't have to apply sunscreen when it's cloudy.
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Boil it or filter it.
If you don't know if the water at your campsite is safe to drink, what should you do?
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The answer is 2! One person should be driving and one person should be the "spotter." A spotter is the person who watches you when you're tubing to make sure you're okay.
How many people should be in the boat when someone else is tubing?
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Dehydration, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke!
Name one thing that can happen if you're outside in the heat for too long.
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Avoid long grass, walk in the middle of trails, wear long sleeves and plants, use insect repellent, check for ticks after you've been in the bush.
Name three ways that you can you protect yourself against ticks.
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16
How old do you have to be to use a sea-doo or jet-ski by yourself?
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False! Tanning is bad for you're skin, just like sunburns. Anytime your skin changes colour, it's being damaged.
True or false: getting a tan is a good way to protect yourself from sunburns.
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Never leave a fire still burning, make fires in a fire pit or cleared area away from tents, never start a fire with fuel (ex: gas).
Name one way that you can prevent forest fires.
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