Reading: Getting Away From It All

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This quiz titled 'Reading: Getting away from it all' evaluates knowledge on outdoor activities, focusing on vocabulary, backpacking expertise, and essential tips for efficient packing and gear management. It's ideal for learners interested in enhancing their outdoor skills.

2.

According to the article Mike O'Brien is an expert ________
- Backpaker
- Tourist guide
Correct Answer

A. Backpaker

Explanation

The correct answer is "backpaker" because the article mentions Mike O'Brien as an expert in this field.

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3.

What are two important things to remember? Select 2 possible answers
- How to dress comfortably
- How to pack your equipment well
- Bury things you need
- Take your camera
Correct Answer(s)

A. How to dress comfortably
A. How to pack your equipment well

Explanation

Two important things to remember are how to dress comfortably and how to pack your equipment well. Dressing comfortably is essential for ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable experience, especially in situations where physical activity or long durations are involved. Packing equipment well is crucial to ensure its safety and functionality during use, preventing any damage or inconvenience.

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4.

Don't bury things you need - such as extra clothes, food or water at the bottom of your backpack.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement advises against burying essential items like extra clothes, food, or water at the bottom of your backpack. This implies that it is important to keep these items easily accessible and not hidden away. Therefore, the correct answer is true, as it aligns with the recommendation provided.

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5.

It's best to keep the heaviest items close to your back.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Keeping the heaviest items close to your back is the best approach because it helps to distribute the weight evenly and maintain balance. When the heaviest items are placed further away from your back, it can create an imbalance and strain your muscles, leading to discomfort and potential injuries. By keeping the weight close to your back, you can ensure better stability and reduce the risk of strain or injury while carrying heavy items.

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Reading: Getting Away From IT All

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According to the article Mike O'Brien is an expert ________

What are two important things to remember? Select 2 possible answers

Don't bury things you need - such as extra clothes, food or water at the bottom of your backpack.

It's best to keep the heaviest items close to your back.