A) Its bright, vibrant colors. B) Its high mineral content. C) Its sharp, needle-like texture. D) Its ability to absorb and retain flammable oils.
A) Haircap moss B) Reindeer moss C) Sheet moss D) Sphagnum moss (when dried)
A) Soak it in water. B) Mix it with sand. C) Grind it into a powder. D) Thoroughly dry it.
A) Dry moss ignites more easily. B) Drying keeps bugs away. C) Wet moss burns hotter. D) Wet moss preserves the ember longer.
A) Boiling it. B) Adding baking soda. C) Adding petroleum jelly or wax. D) Freezing it.
A) Being completely waterproof. B) Being dry and fluffy. C) Being easily combustible. D) Having a low ignition point.
A) Lichen. B) Certain types of bracket fungi. C) Pine resin. D) Sphagnum moss.
A) Being completely waterproof. B) Being brightly colored. C) Producing a large flame quickly. D) Holding an ember for a long time.
A) Simply dried in the sun. B) Boiled, dried, and pounded into a felt-like material. C) Mixed with gunpowder. D) Coated in tree sap.
A) Chanterelle B) Morel C) Shiitake D) Fomes fomentarius (Hoof Fungus)
A) It produces a large amount of smoke. B) It can catch a spark easily and hold an ember. C) It's very easy to find in any environment. D) It burns with a very hot flame.
A) Separating the tinder layer from the hard outer layer. B) Roasting the entire fungus over a fire. C) Soaking the fungus in vinegar. D) Grinding the fungus into a powder.
A) Only wet lichen can be used. B) Lichen must be mixed with gunpowder to work. C) No, lichen is never flammable. D) Yes, some dried lichen species are flammable.
A) Its stringy, dry texture allows it to catch sparks. B) It is always found near dry wood. C) Its bright colors attract sunlight. D) It contains flammable oils in large quantities.
A) Wrapped in aluminum foil and buried. B) Attached to your belt with string. C) Loose in your pocket. D) In a waterproof container.
A) Gently blow on it. B) Pour water on it to control the flame. C) Wave it vigorously in the air. D) Smother it with more tinder.
A) It allows for good airflow to fuel the flames. B) It prevents the tinder from burning too quickly. C) It attracts birds who can help fan the flames. D) It keeps the tinder hidden from the wind.
A) A cloth used to clean fungi for consumption. B) A type of waterproof material used to protect tinder. C) Cloth that has been slowly burned in a container, like fungi it catches sparks easily. D) A medicinal cloth made with moss and herbs.
A) Far away from the ferro rod to avoid scorching. B) Close to the ferro rod to catch the sparks. C) Above the ferro rod to create a chimney effect. D) Underneath the ferro rod to protect it from rain.
A) It should crumble easily. B) It should stick to your fingers. C) It should be flexible and bendable. D) It should feel heavy and damp.
A) It keeps the tinder dry in wet conditions. B) It makes the tinder appear larger and easier to handle. C) It filters out harmful UV rays. D) It focuses sunlight to create a concentrated heat source.
A) On decaying logs. B) Forest floors. C) Damp, shady areas. D) Areas heavily polluted or near roads.
A) Always collect everything you find. B) Only harvest in protected areas. C) Harvest sustainably and avoid over-collecting. D) Burn the area after collecting to prevent regrowth.
A) Coarse tinder. B) Very fine tinder. C) It doesn't matter. D) Mixture of both is mandatory.
A) To prevent the fire from going out too soon. B) To gradually build the flame from small to larger materials. C) To save on the amount of tinder needed. D) To create a larger fire more quickly.
A) Birch bark. B) Sea shells. C) Clay soil. D) Granite rocks.
A) Yes. B) Only if the resin is mixed with water. C) Only if the tree is dead. D) No.
A) Cooking utensils for preparing food. B) Small, easily flammable materials to catch a spark and start a flame. C) Waterproof materials to protect the fire. D) Large logs for a sustained fire.
A) Using a magnifying glass. B) Using a lighter. C) Using a flint and steel. D) Using a flamethrower.
A) Mushroom B) Amanita muscaria C) Phellinus igniarius D) Chanterelle |