Geocaching Adventure Worksheet
Explore the exciting world of geocaching with this Grade 7 Physical Education worksheet, covering equipment, terminology, and safe practices.
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Geocaching Adventure Worksheet
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Welcome to your Geocaching Adventure! This worksheet will test your knowledge of geocaching, including its basic concepts, equipment, and safety. Read each question carefully and provide your best answer.
1. What is the primary tool used to locate a geocache?
A map and compass
A telescope
A GPS device or smartphone app
Binoculars
2. What is a 'Muggle' in geocaching terms?
A beginner geocacher
Someone who accidentally finds a cache but isn't looking for one
The owner of a geocache
A type of geocache container
3. Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity where participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called , at specific locations marked by coordinates.
4. When you find a geocache, you should always sign the inside before re-hiding the cache in its original spot.
5. It is acceptable to leave trash or litter near a geocache location.
True
False
6. Geocaching often involves hiking, walking, or exploring natural areas.
True
False
7. List two essential items you should bring with you on a geocaching trip (besides a GPS device).
8. Explain the 'Leave No Trace' principle in the context of geocaching.
9. Identify the device shown in the image below, commonly used in geocaching. What is its main function?
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