What is one way to make water safe to drink at camp?

Boil it.

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  1. Freeze it briefly
  2. Boil it ✔
  3. Shake it

Why: Boiling water is a demonstrated method for making water safe to drink while at camp.

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Boil it and spoil the germs' plans.
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Answer: Boil it. Boiling water is a demonstrated method for making water safe to drink while at camp.

  1. Scouting America: Public Health www.scouting.org/merit-badges/public-health
    demonstrate two ways for making water safe to drink
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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