Chipper/Shredder Safety – 27
Quiz Yourself
Answers can be found on page 35.
Circle the correct answer.
1. Stop a cut from bleeding by applying ______________.
a. Aloe
b. Ointment
c. Direct pressure
2. Dizziness, light headedness, headache and fatigue are all
symptoms of _____________.
a. Lightning strike
b. Heat exhaustion
3. It is important to take frequent, short _________ when
working outside.
a. Strides
b. Phone calls
c. Breaks
4. To keep myself hydrated when working outside, I should drink
__________.
a. Water frequently throughout the day
b. Only when I’m thirsty
c. Soda at lunchtime
5. Lightning strikes the ________ objects.
a. Tallest
b. Widest
c. Shortest
Select the correct answer for the following sentences from the list
below.
a. Immediately
b. Stinger
c. Wash
d. Frostbitten
e. Lower
6. Never rub an area that has been _____________.
7. e rst step to treating an insect sting is to remove the _____.
8. If you contact poison ivy, oak or sumac, ______ the aected
area as well as all clothing and tools.
9. Hypothermia occurs when body temperature drops to 95º or
___________.
10. If a person with a known allergy to insects is stung, call for help
___________________.