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1
A responsible and ethical hunter would not ___________.
waste meat and unable parts of the game harvested.
strive for a quick, clean kill.
leave the land better than he or she found it
abide by game laws and regulations.
2
Once you are sure your quarry is dead, you should immediately____ it then begin field dressing.
cut
tag
cripple
cover
3
The number of animals the habitat can support all year long.
hunting regulations
stock
wildlife conservation
carrying capacity
4
A safety is located around the receiver of the firearm and ______.
ensures that the firearm can never be accidentally fired.
is always located either inside or on the trigger guard.
all of the above.
is a device that blocks the action to prevent accidents.
5
Of the four shooting positions which is the steadiest?
sitting
Prone
standing
kneeling
6
Which factor does NOT limit wildlife population
water
starvation
disease
predators
7
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting?
ceramic
lead
steel
asbestos
8
To help you steady the rifle when you shoot take a deep breath and ______.
apply pressure
get of the shot quickly
follow through
release about 50% or half of it & squeeze the trigger slowly
9
An unsafe practice of a muzzle loader is _________.
not smoking while shooting or loading.
wearing shooting glasses and ear protection when shooting.
loading directly from the horn, flask, or other container.
waiting until you're ready to fire before you prime or cap
10
According to Aldo Leopold, father of wildlife management, ethical behavior is
harvesting as much game as the law allows
doing the right thing even when wrong thing is legal
killing game only for food
not killing any wildlife but preserving it for future gen
11
______ is
not
a safe way to transport a gun.
Unloaded
With action open
In a gun case
Loaded and in a gun rack near the rear window.
12
To bring respect to the sport of hunting, hunters can
support organizations dedicated to improve habitat & manage
transport bagged animals on hood or roof of cars
consume alcohol & loudly proclaim hunting powers
share graphic stories or pictures of hunt to non hunters
13
Bleeding should be controlled by applying ______ to the wound.
butter
cold water
direct pressure
fresh air
14
A habitat for wildlife must include
cover, predators, large area, arrangement, and food
space, vegetation, food and resting and breeding places
brush and rocks, predators, water and space
space, arrangement, food, cover & water
15
Why is it important to keep shot shells separate?
Once mixed,it is impossible to separate them accurately.
None of the above
A 12 gauge shot shell can be chambered in a 20 gauge shotgun
a smaller shell can slip past the chamber & cause injury
16
All handguns should be fired at ______ length.
50 inches
arms
35 inches
foot
17
Hunters should be spaced ____yards apart and zone of fire of ___ degrees in front.
20-45/45
40-75/120
20-45/120
45-60/45
18
A firearm safety
is foolproof
can prevent all accidental shootings
can be bumped from the safe position
is intended for use only by inexperience hunters
19
To minimize the risk of firearm incident in the home, you should never
store the firearm and ammunition together
keep your finger off the trigger when handling the firearm
point the muzzle in a safe direction
check that the chamber and magazine are empty
20
A good safety rule to follow when shooting a bow is _________.
use cracked arrows for target practice.
dry fire a bow as strengthening exercise.
release an arrow only when path to target & beyond clear.
always carry arrows in nocked position when hunting.
21
It is critical that hunters can identify wildlife correctly to not mistakenly _______.
harvest illegal game animals or non game animals
confuse horns with antlers.
confuse meat eaters with meat and plant eaters
confuse cloven hooves with cud chewers
22
A common error when hunting birds with a shotgun is _______.
lowering the head and cheek to the stock of the shotgun.
bringing the stock all the way up to cheek w/o lowering head
fail to align sights on target properly & take deep breath
tapping the trigger and not squeezing it slowly.
23
The first thing you should do to load or unload a firearm safely is to _______.
dry fire the gun before loading and after unloading
put the safety on
point the muzzle in a safe direction
check for ammo
24
The proper technique for pulling the trigger is to________.
squeeze the trigger slowly
snap the trigger
pulling the trigger quickly, moving only your finger
jerk the trigger.
25
The international sign of distress is _______.
three fires evenly spaced
three blasts of a whistle.
all of the above
three shots
26
4 areas to address for hunting trip- be ready,know location,prepare for safety,and
take a backpack
bring water
tell others
write a note
27
_______ would
not
contribute to meat spoiling.
cold
dirt
moisture
heat
28
Which shotgun shooting technique is best for beginner-point at moving target, move past & fire?
sustained lead
patterning
snap-shooting
swing-through
29
If three hunters are walking in single file the hunter in the middle should use ______ carry.
shoulder carry
elbow or side carry
trail carry
cradle carry
30
The most accurate sight for a firearm is ________.
Telescopic sight
Dot sight
open sight
Bead sight
31
The action of a firearm is made up of parts that
serve as the handle of the firearm
block the trigger or hammer to prevent accidental firing
hold ammunition before it's loaded into the chamber
load, unload, fire, and eject the cartridge or shotshell
32
Name 3 hunting-related projects that the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act funds.
hunting, safety & guns
hunter education, land acquisition& improve wildlife habitat
knowledge, involvement & hunting
young hunters, new hunters & old hunters
33
___should be worn at all times when climbing a tree and when on a tree stand.
a FAS
climbing boots
camouflage outerwear
thick outerwear
34
Which of these was
not a reason for establishing hunting laws.
to limit profits of sporting goods manufacturers
to set rules on how hunters take game.
limit harvesting&avoid hunting during nesting &mating season
To limit hunting methods and equipment.
35
Six types of firearm actions are
rifle, open, trigger, semi-automatic, wad & shotgun
revolver, pump, pistol, hammer, shotgun & stock
bolt, lever, pump, semi-automatic, break (hinge) & revolving
pistol, lever, slide, firearm, stock & barrel
36
_______ is a measure related to diameter of the bore and the size of the shot shell.
Caliber
Barrel
Cartridge
37
It is critical that you know about the game you are hunting because _________.
there may be protected species in the area to avoid shooting
all of the above
it will increase your chance of success.
only one sex of the game you're hunting may be legal.
38
Placing the arrow shaft on bow's arrow rest & pulling arrow back until string snaps in slot.
drawing
anchoring
Pulling back
nocking
39
A true sportsman strives to bring home the game & strives to _______ the quarry.
cripple
inflict the minimal amount of suffering.
fire as soon as possible on
none of the above
40
Which shotgun choke has the highest shot pattern?
improved cylinder
cylinder
full
modified
41
What is not a rule of survival?
return to camp before dark, bring foil blanket &fire starter
travel and hunt alone
bring map & compass, know where you are, have hunting plan
wear layers, bring extra clothes, don't panic if lost
42
How many charges should you load in a muzzleloader at a time?
two charges
four charges
one charge
three charges
43
Trapping and relocating animals is an example of ___ wildlife management practice.
hunting
setting bagging limits and legal methods for taking wildlife
habitat improvement
artificial stocking
44
______ is the only type of powder that should be used in a muzzleloader.
smokeless powder
pellets
black powder or synthetic substitutes
amazing powder
45
When laid on a map, a compass needle points to ________.
the direction you're heading.
true north
magnetic north
contour lines
46
To get your firearm into elevated stand safely....
climb into stand & have companion toss firearm to you
climb into the stand using the cradle carry
climb into stand using sling carry
haul up unloaded firearm after you secured yourself in stand
47
Name 3 behaviors of a responsible hunter.
courteous, respect of others & of wildlife, and involvement
hunts alone, ignores laws, and not safe
knows safety, ignores laws, and does whatever he wants
rude, act careless, and poaches
48
Some species are protected by the law from being hunted because __________.
their habitat is gone.
their numbers are small
they are migrating
they are predators for pest species.
49
List the most common shotgun chokes.
barrel, cylinder, modified, gauge
12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 410 gauge.
full, modified, choke, gauge
Cylinder, Improved cylinder, Modified, Full
50
Wildlife preservation __________.
saves natural resources but no consumptive use of them.
allows for the consumptive use of natural resources.
allows hunting for endangered species.
is a biblical rule for saving natural resources.
51
The most responsible and ethical stage is
trophy stage
sportsman stage
shooting stage
limiting out stage
52
Firearms should be stored __________, in a _________ location and separate from _________
loaded, wet, and cleaning supplies.
unloaded, dry, and ammunition
53
Heat exhaustion can be prevented by
drinking plenty of water
going swimming
wearing a lot of clothes
don't drink water
54
which is not a primary rule of firearm safety
keep finger outside of trigger guard until ready to shoot.
Don't worry if firearm is loaded or not
Point muzzle in safe direction
Know what is in front of target and beyond it
55
What color is the safest to wear when hunting.
bright red
camouflage
hunter green
fluorescent orange
56
Wildlife conservation ensures that ____________.
hunting seasons established by Kublai Khan will continue
natural resources can be drawn on despite unwise use.
no animals are ever harvested
renewable resources can replenish themselves indefinitely
57
Wildlife preservation
saves natural resources but with no consumptive use of them
allows for consumptive use of natural resources
allows hunting of endangered species
is a Biblical rule for saving natural resources
58
A _______ is the preferred shot for larger game animals such as deer, elk and bear.
broadside
head-on
quartering- toward
rear-end
59
What arrowheads are used primarily for big game hunting?
bullet point
fish point
JUDO point
broadhead
60
____ would
not
be an essential part of a hunting plan that you would leave with a family member
Where and with whom you are hunting with.
Specific directions of the route of your destination.
When you expect to return.
The number of game you plan to harvest.
61
If you fall into cold water while hunting from a boat, you should try to ___ the boat.
get under
swim away from
climb in
reboard
62
If dressing for cold weather conditions, you should __________.
wear cotton since it can provide warmth even when wet
wear several layers of clothing instead of one heavy article
wear wool
both a and c
63
What are the four main causes of hunting incidents?
bad judgment,safety violations,no control/practice,failure
eating, follow rules, safe issues, habitat
practice, control, rules, locking
not caring, doing what you want, follow rules
64
A group of hunters who spread out & to push the game towards other hunters waiting at end.
stalking
driving
posting
game calling
65
When you know a firearm's effective killing range, you can determine
when a shot will give a clean kill
which strange to use when shooting
which animals you can hunt
whether you are aiming at the target
66
Which of these is not a source of hunter education funding?
International Hunter Education Association
State highway department
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
State wildlife agencies
67
If three hunters are walking side by side, the hunter in the center should
should keep gun to the front or up
should keep the gun pointed sideways
Should keep the gun pointed to the left
should keep the gun pointed to the right
68
The four basic characteristics used for animal identification are
habitat, land, water, and food
large mammals, small mammals, upland birds, water fowls
legs, fur, water, mammals
distinctive markings, sounds, movements & group behaviors
69
If crossing a fence while hunting alone, you should
set gun down, cross & pull muzzle to you
any of the above
cross the fence with gun held under your arm
place gun on other side of fence with muzzle away & cross
70
The design that causes a bullet to spiral, which increases accuracy and distance, is called
bore
grooves
lands
rifling
71
Steel shot is ______.
all of the above.
lighter than lead shot reducing velocity and distance.
harder than lead, keeping pattern tight.
non-toxic, unlike lead that can be toxic to waterfowl.
72
When approaching a downed deer or other larger animal, you should
approach from front and make noise to startle animal
approach from front if animal's eyes are closed
pause above & behind the animals' head & watch chest move
any of above are safe methods for approaching downed animal
73
Three common bow types are
long bow, recurve, compound
straight, curved, regular
long, straight, compound
crossbow, long, curved
74
Consuming alcohol before or during a hunt does
not
_______.
enhance your chance of a successful hunt
increase your chance of a hunting incident
impair your coordination
affect your judgment
75
Knowing your firearm's range is critical- it allow you to __________.
know at what distance your firearm can cause injury.
make accurate shots at any distance as long an it's in range
determine whether or not you're able to make a clean kill.
both 1 and 3
76
Sight alignment is ________.
lining up rear and front sights
lining up guns and animals
lining up animals and backstop
looking at a target
77
What should you do if a hunting partner breaks a leg & no medical help is available?
Try to straight the limb and put a splint on it.
Splint the limb the way you found it w/o straightening it
Place a thick pad around it without splinting it
Leave the leg exposed to air to reduce swelling
78
Hunting is an effective wildlife conservation tool because
a and b
funding from hunting licenses helps species populations
hunting contributes to threatened or endangered wildlife
hunters play important role by supplying field information
79
In the _____, success is determined by bagging limit, which cause hunters to take unsafe shots
shooting stage
sportsman stage
limiting out stage
trophy stage
80
The most effective to shoot an animal is the vital organs which is the
head
heart and lungs
legs
neck
81
The three basic parts of a modern firearm are
barrel, chamber, and muzzle
cartridge, stock and barrel
action, stock, and barrel
stock, trigger, and action
82
If you are hunting small, fast birds like dove or quail, the best shotgun choke would be
Improved Cylinder
Full
Modified
both a and b
83
Five requirements for survival are
drink water, rest, sit down, go to sleep, eat
make shelter,make fire,signal for help,drink water,find food
get help, go to sleep, make fire, swim, eat
eat food,build fire, go home, run away, go swim
84
The component in ammunition that ignites the gunpowder when struck by the firing pin is the
primer
case
wad
projectile
85
Good marksmanship is ________.
correctly marking your target.
hitting your target accurately and constantly.
being a good sport if you miss.
being able to hit your target at least 50% of the time.
86
Responsible hunters ___________.
use land without asking permission from landowner
keep firearms out of sight when not hunting.
unnecessarily harass or frighten livestock and animals.
draw attention to themselves by wearing bloody clothes.
87
By continuously monitoring birth &death rates of species & habitat condition,wildlife managers
know how to set hunting regulations & determine practices
know when to ignore hunting regulations set earlier
both b and c
can obtain data to eliminate wildlife species
88
Hypothermia can be prevented by __________.
dressing properly
staying dry
both a and b
exposing yourself to wind after getting wet.
89
When hunting from a boat, it is best to wear a ___________.
personal floatation device
camo jacket
safety harness
red jacket
90
When referring to firearms, "caliber" is _______.
all of the above
the length of the barrel of a rifle or handgun.
always expressed in hundredths of an inch.
used to describe the size of a rifle bore and cartridge
91
A primary objective of hunter education programs is to
ensure everyone enjoys hunting & has an opportunity to hunt
none of the above
give every hunter the same degree of skill and knowledge
produce knowledgeable, responsible, and involved hunters
92
Unlike still hunting, stalking involves _______.
following signs left by the animal.
using a game call
using dogs to locate the game
spending 10 times longer being still than walking
93
You should use only ammunition that exactly matches the caliber or gauge specifications marked
on the stock of the firearm
on the barrel of the firearm
on the trigger of the firearm
in the grip of the firearm