SwedenSveriges geografi, natur, klimat och miljö 13 · Sweden: geography, nature, climate and environment
What are you allowed to do in the forest under the right of public access (allemansrätten)?
In the exam (Swedish)
Vad får du göra i skogen enligt allemansrätten?
- aDrive a quad bike where there is no roadKöra fyrhjuling där det inte finns någon väg
- bPick wild berries and mushrooms, even on someone else's landPlocka vilda bär och svampar, även på någon annans markCorrect answer
- cTake eggs from a bird's nestTa med dig ägg från ett fågelbo
- dCut down a tree to make a fireHugga ner ett träd för att göra upp eld
Why?
Under the right of public access, everyone may pick wild berries and mushrooms. But you may not damage trees, disturb animals or pick plants that are protected (fridlysta).
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Swedish, as shown above.
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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).
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