2015 First Aid Exam No. 2 Taken from the 2015 Tennessee Regional First Aid Contest held in Caryville, Tennessee Progress Indicator: Question 2 of 30 2.  ______________ is the term used to describe the process of assessing conditions underground and locating miners or clues to their whereabouts.   (MSHA 3028, p. 4-5) Choices: Communication Exploration Reconnaissance Reconnoitering