
Edible or Poisonous?
Authored by Thomas Scott
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
This is the death cap mushroom. Don't eat it. It will cause death -- no cap : )
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
This is the Jerusalem cherry. Don't eat it. All parts of the plant are poisonous, especially the unripe fruits. If plant or fruit is eaten, early symptoms can include fever, sweating, vomiting, stomach pain, headache and increased heart rate. Symptoms are delayed for several hours and can persist for days. Death has been reported.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
Don't add mistletoe to your Christmas menu, or it will be your last Christmas.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
This is the destroying angel mushroom. Don't eat it. Symptoms of poisoning often don't appear until 6–24 hours after eating, and include vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps. Later, kidney or liver dysfunction occurs and can lead to death.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
It looks ugly as sin, but the pom pom mushroom is apparently good eating.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Edible
Poisonous
Answer explanation
Virginia creeper berries are so pretty. But like many pretty things, they're not good for you at all.
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