Q1

You plan to have a hike this weekend, you will

Go alone

Join a guided tour

Invite friends to join

Organize a group online

Q2

You want to know what species the red dragonfly you just saw is, you will

Search for information online

Post on social media

Ask friends on phone

Ask people nearby immediately

Q3

After making a herbarium specimen, you will

Keep it for personal collection

Upload online to share

Share with friends

Find partners to collaborate on expanding a collection of local specimen

Q4

A Red-whiskered Bulbul (A bird with lack crest, red cheek patch) you are about to photograph is scared off by a sudden squirrel, you will

Readjust the shutter and aperture to speed up the next shot

Immediately go to another location to photograph birds

Switch to photographing the squirrel

Make an impromptu short video

Q5

A friend asks you what an insect with patterned wings is called, you will

Ask your friend for more detail first

Ask an AI

Roughly guess it’s a butterfly or moth

Directly guess it’s a False Tiger Moth

Q6

You see a Cat-tail Tree (A plant with cat-tail like fruits), you will

Take a photo and upload it to iNaturalist

Observe it closely

Touch the cat-tail-like fruit

Share the tale about the tree with friends

Q7

You see a beautiful photo of Chinese Buttonbush (A plant with the flowers look like a mallet) taken by an internet user, you will

Ask the user about the shooting location and equipment used

Browse other photos taken by the user

Share your photos with the user

Post a Story on social media praising it

Q8

You see a Hong Kong Newt (an amphibian with a orange marking on its ventral sides) run over by a car on the road, you will

Research the causes of “roadkill” and ways to prevent it

Post online to raise awareness

Create something with the theme of “roadkill”

Feel sad about Hong Kong Newts

Q9

You find many Greenhouse Frogs (an invasive species in Hong Kong) in the wild, you will

Study the threats they pose to native species

Think about the reasons behind their large presence

Invite friends along to observe them together

Get closer to admire their appearance

Q10

While conducting outdoor research and encountering an unexpected unfamiliar creature, you will

Feel frustrated about your lack of preparation

Ignore the creature and continue the exploration

Record it and go home to research

Immediately take a photo and share it with friends

Q11

After waiting all night without capturing a photo of fireflies, you will

Complain to friends about wasting the night

Quietly go home

Switch to filming amphibians

Enjoy the summer countryside

Q12

When a friend invites you for outdoor photography, you will

Create a detailed plan by yourself

Research for location and weather information

Ask the friend to plan the itinerary

Go with the flow