- Show that you know first aid for the types of injuries that
could occur while surveying, including cuts, scratches,
snakebite, insect stings, tick bites, heat and cold reactions,
and dehydration. Explain to your counselor why a surveyor should
be able to identify the poisonous plants and poisonous animals
that are found in your area. - Find and mark the corners of a
five-sided lot that has been laid out by your counselor to fit
the land available. Set an instrument over each of the corners
and record the angle turned between each line and the distance
measured between each corner, as directed by your counselor.
With the assistance of the counselor, compute the error of
closure from the recorded notes. The error of closure must not
be more than 5 feet. From the corners, take compass readings or
turn angles to trees, shrubs, and rocks and measure to them. All
measurements should be made using instruments, methods, and
accuracies consistent with current technology. - From the field
notes gathered for requireme