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ENVIRONMENT
• Environmental protection is a practice of protecting the natural environment on
individual, organizational or governmental levels, for the benefit of both the natural
environment and humans.
• The highest level of organization that ecologists study is the biosphere.
• Ecology is the scientific study of the interactions between organisms and their
environment. It is the science that seeks to describe and explain the relationship between
living organisms and their environment.
• Species - a group of orgs so similar to one another that they can breed & produce
fertile offspring.
• Population - groups of individuals that belong to the same species & live in the
same area.
• Communities - groups of different populations that live together in a defined area.
There is two factors that Ecology study:
• The Abiotic Factors (non-living components) are those inert factors of the
ecosystem, as the light, the temperature, the chemical products, the water and the
atmosphere.
• Biotic Factors (living organisms) are all the living beings in an environment.
WEATHER
How do clouds Form?
• When water vapor in the air becomes liquid water or ice crystal.
CONDENSATION
• When the water vapor reaches the high cool air, it turns into water drops that form
the clouds.
• This is condensation and is part of the water cycle.
TYPES OF CLOUDS
• Clouds are classified by:
1. Their Color
2. Their Shape and Size
3. Where they form in the atmosphere
REVIEWER
STRATUS - Sheets of low, grey clouds that bring snow, rain, or drizzle.
FOG - A cloud in contact with the ground. Fog is a type of Stratus Cloud.
NIMBOSTRATUS - Thicker layer that stratus clouds that completely block out the sun.
they cause steady rain or snow.
CUMULUS
• Cumulus clouds are fun to watch.
• People often see "Pictures" in the sky made by Cumulus clouds.
CUMULONIMBUS - Dark, towering clouds that are also called "Thunderheads". These
clouds produce heavy rain, and thunder. Often referred to as nimbus.
CIRRUS - Thin, featherlike clouds that are made of ice crystals high in the atmosphere.
Usually means a change in the weather is coming.
What does the color of a cloud tell you?
•The color of a cloud lets you know how much water it contains.
• White clouds have little water.
• Dark clouds usually mean heavy rain.
• Grey clouds can mean snow or rain.
NAVIGATION
13. Plan, organize and go for a 6-8 Kilometers like with your outfit and explain with your
fellow scouts how to find direction with and without using a compass, describe and
predict weather and environment Condition read common trail signs and Safe hiking
procedure, Sketch the route from your home to the hike site.
I. Plan
II. Predict
IV. Sketch
V. Annotation
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FIRST AID
How Does Two-Way Radio Work? Two-way radio works by converting audio to radio
waves that are then transmitted through the air. These radio waves are received by
other radios which convert the radio waves back to audio.
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KNOTS AND LASHINGS
Square knot - This knot is useful tying up bundles and packages. It is also used for first
aid, where it can be used to tie a bandage around a wound to stop the bleeding quickly.
Bowline - A bowline knot is used as a rescue knot in cases of mountain climbing, fires,
or water accidents. This knot forms an open loop that is easy for someone to grab onto
and be pulled up out of a dangerous situation.
Sheet Bend - In this knot, the loop of one rope is tied around the loop of the other. Its
name comes from its traditional use of holding a sail in place.
Clove Hitch - A quick temporary knot for tying moving objects to fixed ones or to secure
fenders. Be careful, this knot can come undone if both objects aren’t stable. A quick
solution knot.
Sheep Shank - A classic boating knot used to shorten a length of rope or take up slack.
Figure of Eight - Sometimes referred to as a stopper knot, it has a loop that won’t slip
out. It also forms a secure, non-slip loop at the end of a rope. It’s a common knot used
by mountain climbers, but comes in handy for securing to a mooring.
Overhand - This knot is commonly used as a stopper, either when hand sewing or to
prevent fraying or unraveling at the ends of rope, and is sometimes used as a basic
safety knot for climbers.
Timber hitch - The timber hitch is used to secure a rope round a post or any cylindrical
object.
Diagonal Lashings - A diagonal lashing is used when there is a need to close a gap
between two poles where they cross each other but do not touch. The traditional
diagonal lashing is tied as follows: Cinch the poles together by tying a timber hitch
around them where they cross.
Shear Lashings - A shear lashing (sometimes spelled "sheer lashing") is used when
two poles are to be opened out like scissors to make what are referred to as sheer legs.
The lashing joins two parallel poles at the tips, with the butt ends splayed apart,
normally to support some kind of weight.
Square Lashing - is a knot used to bind two poles together, usually but not necessarily,
at right angles. This lashing can be used in load bearing situations and thus can be
used to build anything from chairs, an emergency stretcher, a bed, a ladder, even a
bridge!
The Tripod lashing is a shear lashing that binds three poles together at the same
point. Use. The most common use of this lashing is to join three spars together to form
a tripod. The tripod lashing can be used just about anywhere in a structure that three
poles cross.
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SCOUT IDEALS
Cravat Bandage
A standard triangular bandage is made from a piece of cloth approximately forty inches
square by folding the square diagonally and cutting along the fold.
It is easily applied and can be handled so that the part to be applied over wound or
burn dressings will not be soiled It is usually made from unbleached cotton cloth,
although any kind of cloth will do.
In emergencies, a triangular bandage can be improvised from a clean handkerchief a
clean piece of shirt, etc.
The triangular bandage is also used to make toumiquets, to support fractures and
dislocat ions, to apply splints and to form slings.
As a Senior Scout,
I will live by the Scout Oath and Law and the Senior Scout motto and slogan.
I will be familiar with the Constitution of the Philippines especially my rights and
obligations as a Filipino citizen.
I will deal fairly and kindly with my fellowmen in the spirit of the Scout Law.
I will work to preserve our Filipino heritage aware that the privileges I enjoy were won by
hard work, sacrifice, clear thinking and faith of our forefathers.