Which option is not a listed type of physical search?

• A. Hasty search
• B. Secondary search
• C. Hailing and listening
• D. Reconnaissance search

Answer: (D)

Physical search means actively moving through an area to look for a person or clue. A hasty search is a quick, initial sweep to cover ground fast. A secondary search is a more thorough, methodical sweep to ensure nothing is missed. Hailing and listening involves calling out and listening for responses or sounds from a potential locate. Reconnaissance search, on the other hand, is about scouting and gathering information about the terrain, access points, hazards, and overall conditions to plan the operation. It isn’t itself a physical search of the area, which is why it’s not considered a listed type of physical search.