Could You Survive As A Hunter-gatherer?

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1. Will you pick this? Turban Fungus

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Yuck! The Turban Fungus is a poisonous fungus!

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Could You Survive As A Hunter-gatherer? - Quiz

The hunter-gatherers of the Stone Age did not plant their own crops but lived off the plants which grew around them, taking fungi, leaves and flowers, and nuts... see moreand berries. Some are good to eat, but some are poisonous. To survive as a hunter-gatherer you have to know which you can eat and which to avoid.
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2. Choose from the fungi... Will you pick this? Common Inkcap

Explanation

The Common Inkcap is a poisonous fungus!

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3. Will you pick this? Gooseberry

Explanation

Yum! Yum! The Gooseberry tastes good!

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4. Will you pick this? Foxglove

Explanation

Stay away from Foxglove. Its pretty flowers are poisonous!

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5. Will you pick this? Yew

Explanation

You may have seen this bush in your backyard. Beware! It's frosty red berries are poisonous!

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6. Will you pick this? Scurvy grass

Explanation

Scurvy Grass tastes good!

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7. Will you pick this? Shaggy Inkcap

Explanation

The Shaggy Inkcap is an edible fungus! Now try some leaves and flowers.

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8. Last, choose from the nuts and berries... Will you pick this? Horse Chestnut

Explanation

Better left alone, the horse chesnut is a poisonous nut!

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9. Will you pick this? Crocus

Explanation

Hope you didn't choose this one! The crocus is poisonous! Now try some nuts and berries.

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10. Now, choose from the leaves and flowers... Will you pick this? Scottish lovage

Explanation

The Scottish lovage has edible leaves!

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Will you pick this? Turban Fungus
Choose from the fungi... Will you pick this? Common Inkcap
Will you pick this? Gooseberry
Will you pick this? Foxglove
Will you pick this? Yew
Will you pick this? Scurvy grass
Will you pick this? Shaggy Inkcap
Last, choose from the nuts and berries... ...
Will you pick this? Crocus
Now, choose from the leaves and flowers... ...
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