Chapter 6&7 Hunter Education Test Review

List the three priorities for survival

- Shelter -Fire -Signal

The international emergency signal for distress is _______.

-Three fires evenly spaced -Three shots -Three blast of a whistle

All handguns should be fired at ____ length.

Arm's

Heat exhaustion can be prevented by ____________ water.

Drinking plenty of

What color is the safest choice for clothing?

Fluorescent Orange

You are shooting a muzzleloader. A hang fire happens.What should you do?

Keep the gun pointed down range

A common error when hunting birds with a shotgun is ______.

Lowering the head and cheek to the stock of the shotgun

_______ is the process of placing the arrow shaft on the bow's arrow rest and pulling the arrow back until the string snaps into the slot.

Nocking the arrow

Of the four standard rifle positions, the steadiest is the ____ position.

Prone

The proper technique for pulling the trigger when shooting a rifle is to ______.

Squeeze the trigger slowly

Hypothermia can be prevented by ___ and ____.

Staying dry, Dressing properly

Which shotgun-shooting technique is best for a beginning hunter and is performed by pointing at a moving target and then moving past it and firing?

Swing through

There are four ways to prepare for a hunting trip : be ready, know your location, prepare for safety, and ____.

Tell others

________ would not be an essential part of a hunting plan that you would leave with a family member or friend.

The number of game you plan to harvest

To help you steady the rifle when you're ready to shoot, draw a deep breath and ______

exhales half breath and hold breath while you fire

The best anchor point for drawing a bow ____.

is determined through practice

The Rule of 3 tells you how long you can live without air, warmth, ____, and ____.

water and food