Mushroom Foraging and Market Insights

Mushroom Foraging and Market Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Life Skills, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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Chris and Levena discover a large quantity of honey mushrooms, which could provide a significant payday if they can sell them at the farmers market. However, the mushrooms are wet, posing a challenge as they need to be dried before they can be sold. The video follows their efforts to dry the mushrooms in time for the market opening.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chris and Levena find that could be financially beneficial?

A new type of vegetable

A hidden treasure chest

A large quantity of honey mushrooms

A rare type of flower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do Chris and Levena need to act quickly with the mushrooms?

They are attracting wild animals

They are in danger of being stolen

They need to be cooked immediately

They are wet and need to be dried for sale

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition of the mushrooms when found?

Already packaged

Dry and ready for sale

Wet and in need of drying

Damaged and unusable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the dishes that honey mushrooms are good for?

Smoothies

Desserts

Salads

Soups and stews

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much can honey mushrooms potentially sell for per pound?

$10

$20

$30

$40

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated weight of the mushrooms Chris and Levena found?

20 to 30 pounds

10 pounds

50 pounds

5 pounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential financial outcome for Chris and Levena from the mushrooms?

A small profit

No financial impact

A loss

A significant payday

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge Chris and Levena face with the mushrooms?

Cooking them properly

Transporting them safely

Finding a buyer

Drying them before the market opens

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the urgency related to the mushrooms?

They need to be planted

They need to be refrigerated

They need to be dried before the market opens

They need to be cooked immediately