This quiz tests Survival in the Desert Poor desert survival skills. You did not provide for the basic necessities for human life which led to your team's demise in the desert. FYI, according to ''Afoot in the Desert'' desert maps are notoriously unreliable. Edible plants include rhubarb, dune plums, thornbush and peas. Drink whenever water is available, not just when thirsty. Salt and alcohol will dehydrate you. Water found in wells is rarely poisonous even bad tasting water. Vegetation around a well is a good sign. A parachute makes a handy tent and sun protective clothing. Avoid cactus-like plants with milky juice. Use a flashlight (night) or mirror (day) to signal planes. Military Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This Military IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Survival in the Desert by Airman First Class duJardin. Test your knowledge of: Poor desert survival skills. You did not provide for the basic necessities for human life which led to your team's demise in the desert. FYI, according to ''Afoot in the Desert'' desert maps are notoriously unreliable. Edible plants include rhubarb, dune plums, thornbush and peas. Drink whenever water is available, not just when thirsty. Salt and alcohol will dehydrate you. Water found in wells is rarely poisonous even bad tasting water. Vegetation around a well is a good sign. A parachute makes a handy tent and sun protective clothing. Avoid cactus-like plants with milky juice. Use a flashlight (night) or mirror (day) to signal planes.
Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.