Statistics for Not Knowing This Survival Information Could Kill You

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  • This quiz has been taken 107 times
  • The average score is 9 of 17

Answer Stats

QuestionAnswer% Correct
The only benefit of building a fire is to stay warm.FALSE
97%
When lost in the wild, you're first priority is to find food.FALSE
84%
You survive a plane crash in the wilderness uninjured. Everyone else is dead. Your best chance of survival is to get as far away from the crash site as you can.FALSE
84%
The survival acronym STOP stands for Sit, Think, Observe, Pray.FALSE
82%
When building a shelter always build a four-sided structure with walls and a roof.FALSE
78%
The best way to make water safe to drink is to strain it through a cloth.FALSE
67%
You should suck the poison out of a snakebite.FALSE
67%
In a temperate climate survival tasks should be prioritized in this order: 1) locate water 2) locate food 3) build shelter 4) build fire 5) address injuriesFALSE
63%
When initially confronted by a bear, the best course of action is to avoid eye contact and slowly back away.TRUE
61%
The Internet can teach you all you need to survive in the wild.FALSE
51%
For the average person, plants are the best source of nutrition in a survival situation.FALSE
35%
You can stop a shark attack by punching the shark in the nose.FALSE
26%
Drinking your own pee can save you from dehydration.MAYBE
20%
You can drink water from a cactus.FALSE
18%
You need to ration your water in the desert.FALSE
9%
It's your first night in a cold dark night in the woods and you have a built a simple shelter but could not build a fire. You are afraid of freezing to death. The best thing to do is to go to sleep. instead of staying awake and keeping active to stay warm.TRUE
8%
Always swim parallel to the shore in a rip current.MAYBE
7%

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