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| What are the 4 types of waste? |
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Definition
Human
Liquid
Garbage
Rubbish |
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| What is the water requirement per person, per day in a temperate zone? |
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Definition
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| A latrine can be no closer than what distance to a water source? |
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Definition
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Definition
| Water that is safe to drink |
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| What are the measurements of a straddle trench? |
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Definition
| 1 ft wide, 4 ft long and 2 1/2 ft deep |
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Term
| How many gallons of water will a Lister bag hold? |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
| What is a communicable disease? |
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Definition
| A disease that can be transmitted person to person, animal to person and insect to person |
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Term
| What are the 5 "F"s of Field Sanitation? |
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Definition
Fingers
Feces
Flies
Foods
Fluids |
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Term
| What is the best protection against disease or biological warfare? |
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Definition
| Immunization and personal hygiene |
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Term
| What Field Manual covers Unit Field Sanitation Team? |
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Definition
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| What Field Manual covers Field Hygiene and Sanitation? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is Field Sanitation? |
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Definition
| The use of measures to create and maintain healthful environmental conditions, these include safeguarding food, safeguarding water, and controlling disease bearing insects and rodents. |
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Term
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Definition
| Any living organism that can carry a disease-producing virus |
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Term
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Definition
| Water that is pleasing to the taste, but which may be unsafe |
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Term
| What are the 5 communicable disease grouped by the Army? |
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Definition
Respiratory
Intestinal
Insect borne
Venereal
Miscellaneous |
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Term
| What are some diseases carried by the fly? |
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Definition
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Term
| What 3 rules apply to water discipline in the field? |
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Definition
Drink only from approved sources
Conserve water
Do not contaminate your sources |
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Term
| What are the three most common poison plants? |
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Definition
Poison ivy
Poison oak
Poison sumac |
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Term
| Where should the latrine be located in relation to the mess hall? |
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Definition
| At least 100 meters downhill or downstream |
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Term
| What are some of the diseases carried by the mosquito? |
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Definition
Malaria
Dengue
Yellow Fever
Encephalitis
Filariasis |
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Term
| What are some methods for human waste disposal? |
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Definition
Straddle trench
Mound latrine
Burn out latrine
Deep pit
Bore hole latrines
Pail latrines
Urine soak pits |
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Term
| How far should garbage pits be located away from the mess area? |
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Definition
| 30 yards and no closer than 100 ft from any water sources. |
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Term
| Enough straddle trenches should be dug to accommodate what percentage of the unit at one time? |
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Definition
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Term
| Water that is not properly treated can spread what diseases? |
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Definition
Common diarrhea,
Leptospirosis
Cholera
Dysentery
Bacillary
Typhoid
Paratyphoid fever |
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Term
| What are two ways to purify water? |
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Definition
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| Who gives the final approval on whether water is safe to drink? |
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