MULTIPLE CHOICES

1. It is an outdoor activity where participants’ goal is finding the

various checkpoints.
A. Orienteering B. Camping C. Diving

2. He is the father of orienteering.

A. Piltti Heiskanen B. Jim “Yoggi” Hardin C. Ernst Killander

3. It is where the first World Orienteering Championship was

held.
A. Finland B. Virginia C. Norway
4. The two basic things that are used in orienteering.
A. Whistle & Bag B. Map bag & Red pen C. Compass & Map

5. It is when the world’s first orienteering match was held in

Norway.
A. 1897 B. 1961 C. 1966
IDENTIFICATION
6. It is a two-dimension representation of a three dimension
surface. It is a graphic representation of the ground and the
terrain.
7. It is a topographic map but with more details for easier
navigation during the activity or competition.
8. He is a Finnish army officer who set-up orienteering activities
in Dartmouth College.
9. It is used when a participant needs to call someone for help.
10. Aside from the map, it gives some clues on the features of the
control points and a control card that will be punched by the
person manning each control point to prove that the
participant reached the destination.
LABEL THE PARTS OF
THE ORIENTEERING
COMPASS
 13. ___________________
scale to measure
distance

North magnetic line

14. _________
12. __________

11. ___________
15.__________
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 Orienteering is a very intensive activity. It will require
participants to walk, jog,(16.)_________, and run. All these
activities increase (17.)______and cardiovascular strength.
Most orienteering terrain includes hilly and rugged
terrain. It is a perfect environment for athletes and non-
athletes to develop strong (18.)_______, lungs, and legs.
Orienteering involves not only physical demands but also
fast (19.)_______ skill. It provides to balance of mental and
physical exertion. This way (20.)______ and body are both
worked out.
ANSWER KEY
MULTIPLE CHOICES
1.A
2.C
3.A
4.C
5.A
IDENTIFICATION
6.Map
7.Orienteering Map
8.Piltti Heiskanen
9.Whistle
10.Control description sheet
 PARTS OF THE ORIENTEERING COMPASS
11. Magnetic needle
12. Bezel (rotates)
13. Direction of
Travel Arrow or
DTA
14. Dial
15. Housing
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16.hike
17.Aerobic-capacity
18.heart
19.decision-making
20.mind