Hunter Ed

what is the main difference between centerfire in rimfire ammunition

rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing

what type of bullet is recommended for rifles with a tubular magazine

rounded soft point

which of the following is a key factor in making a clean kill

shooting accurately

what are contour lines on a map

show the elevation of the ground

how much water do you need a day

2 to 4 quarts

which of the following would be a good spot to store ammunition

A cool dry location

what is a hunter who drinks alcohol before or during the hunt most likely to have

A hunting incident

What is a firearm safety

A mechanical device that could fail

Hunters should teach others work with landowners and cooperate with the game wardens these efforts are part of what makes a hunter

A responsible sportsman

what is the only arrowhead that may be used for big game hunting

Broadhead

after field dressing game take steps to protect the meat one of the steps are

Cover the body with cheesecloth to keep it clean

do you need to help a hunting companion with a deep, open chest wound. What should you do

Cover the wound with the palm of your hand until a Band-Aid is located

four main causes of hunting incidents one of these causes is

Hunter judgment mistakes

which group is a primary support of Hunter education

International hunter education Association

what is the true statement about dressing in layers

Layers offers superior insulation

to make sure a bullet action firearm is unloaded what must you check

Open action and magazine

which type of firearm sight is simple inexpensive and standard on handguns

Open sights

what is the first step to cleaning a firearm

Point the muzzle in a safe direction

when you get lost and find yourself a survivor mode what are your priorities

Shelter, fire, and signal

what are the five stages of Hunter development

Shooting stage, Limiting out stage, Trophy stage, Method stage, Sportsman stage

when a shotgun fires a sequence of events takes place after the hunter pulls the trigger what is the next event in the sequence

The firing pin strikes the primer

three hunters are walking side-by-side which of the following would be safe

The hunter in the center uses trail carry

what do hunter ethics preserve

The opportunity to hunt

what is sight alignment

The process of lining up a firearms rear and front sights

which statement concerning rare, threatened, or endangered species is true

The species are fully protected by law

what is the proper tool to use to clear an obstruction from your firearm

a cleaning rod

what statement is true about fully automatic firearms

a fully automatic firearm may not be used for hunting

how many people in the US hunt

about 5% of the population

how long can you survive without food

about two weeks or more

which part of a modern far I'm has the same function as the lock on a muzzleloader

action

all modern firearms have three basic groups of parts what are these parts

action stock and barrel

how often should a firearm be cleaned to keep it in top condition

after each use

what is a factor that has an impact on the far on his maximum projectile range

altitude

which statement about arrows are true

an arrow is as deadly as a bullet

to take game and minimize it suffering what should you know the of the animal you are hunting

anatomy

when pattering a shotgun what is a sufficient percent of pellets within a 30 inch circle

at least 55% of the load with even distribution

hunters tend to pass-through five stages of development what is the focus during the limiting out stage

bagging the limit

rifles shotguns and handguns differ mostly based on their

barrels and ammunition

to set hunting regulations wildlife managers monitor habitat conditions they also monitor what

birth and death rates

what is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun this term also describes the size of cartridges use with different bores

caliber

what is the name for the narrowing at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel

choke

which statement is true about conservation versus preservation

conservation favors hunters

which shotgun choke is most open

cylinder

True North and magnetic north or not the same the difference between them is called what

declination

how does sighting in a rifle help the shooter

determines problems with shooting technique

which of the following factors limits the potential production of wildlife

disease

landowners often complain that hunters do what

do not get permission to hunt

which statement about broadheads is true

dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead

what do contour lines on a topographic map show

elevation of the ground

what is a safe way to unload a muzzleloader

fire it into a backstop

what should you do when siighting in a rifle

fire the rifle from a solid bench rest

Hunter education programs have always taught young hunters

firearm and hunting safety

what five essential elements must be present to provide a proper habitat for wildlife

food, water, cover, space, and arrangement

what is a telescopic sight

gathers light to magnify a target

shotguns are classified by what

gauge

planning a hunt that will involve strenuous physical activity well in advance of the hunt you should begin to do what

get in shape

example of safe and ethical operation oven all-terrain vehicle is

getting out of the vehicle before taking a shot

hunters tend to pass through the five stages of development what is the focus during the shooting stage

getting the shot off

outdoors you drink plenty of water take frequent breaks and shed layers as you warm up these are steps to prevent what

heat exhaustion

what does H.E.L.P prefer to

heat, escape, lessening , posture

what is good marksmanship

hitting the target accurately and consistently

The rule of fair chase address

how game may be take it

what is the correct treatment for 1st° or second-degree burn with closed blisters

immerse in coldwater

for safety a firearm should be stored

in a locked location away from the ammunition

how far should you hold a handgun away from your body

in arms length

what are contour lines that are sharply tapered

indicate an uphill direction

what are rounded contour lines

indicate downhill direction

The best anchor point for drawing a bow

is determined through practice

what can happen to a firearm safety

it can be bumped from the safe position

what can happen to carrying capacity

it can be changed by nature or humans

you are shooting a muzzleloader a hang fire happens what should you do

keep the gun pointed downrange

The first rule of firearm safety is watch the muzzle what does this mean

keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction at all times

what is the best way to treat a snake bite

keep the victim calm take him or her to a hospital

The bullets for a rifle and handguns are commonly made out of

lead

are four main causes of hunting incidents which causes most likely to lead to action two discharges and straight shots

mechanical failure

many fatal firearm incident are reported each year what fraction of these incidents occur in the home

more than half

moving a victim with the back or neck injury should be left to professionals whenever possible if a victim must be pulled to safety what is the correct method

move the victim length wise headfirst supporting the head and neck

four basic characteristics animals can be identified by

movement, sounds, group behavior, and markings

you're hunting with others which two factors are most important in choosing how to carry your firearm

muzzle control and terrain

what statement about muzzleloaders is true

muzzleloaders are early firearms that are loaded from the open end

which of the following statements is true

never carry more than one caliber gave ammunition at the same time

The rear end of an arrow has a slotted plastic tip that snaps into the string and holds the arrow in place what is the name of the slotted tip

nock

most bowstrings have a small brass band to mark the correct position for knocking the arrow what is the name of this band

nocking point

aside from being a good marksman what is key to making a clean kill

patience

what is the first step for both loading and unloading a firearm

point the muzzle in a safe direction

The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar which basic opponent is a bullet and shot pellets

projecttile

there are four standard Reisling firing positions which position is best for learning the fundamentals of shooting

prone

what is preservation

protecting or saving a resource

type of bow has limbs that curve away from the belly of the bow

recurve bow

which of the following is a proper way to treat hypothermia

replace wet clothing with dry clothing

on way to shoot a bow is the bowsight aiming that did this method

requires the ability to accurately judge distances

what is the best prevention against careless behavior when hunting

self control

your skin is pale, cold, and clammy your pulse is rapid your breathing is shallow you feel fear what are the symptoms of

shock

A hunter is shooting a rifle in the field for the safest and most accurate shot this hunter should

shoot from prone position with a rest

you're shooting at a moving target you raise the shotgun and point where you think the target will be when the shot arrives

snap shooting

what should be used to screw on broadheads

specially designed wrenches

what type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the US

steel

you're walking quietly through and animals habitat you stop often to look and listen for game this hunting strategy is called what

still hunting

what is your dominant eye

the eye you should use to aim a fire arm

why should hunters wear daylight fluorescent orange clothing

to be more visible to other hunters

what is conservation

to ensure the wise use and management of renewable resources

which of the following is a goal of hunter education

to improve hunters skills and knowledge

there are several ways to carry a firearm which technique should you use when you need to fire quickly

two handed or ready carry

there are several ways to carry firearm while hunting which carry is the best control

two handed or ready carry

you stumble in the field the barrel of your firearm gives into the ground before all the steps to check for in obstruction in the fire arm after pulling a muscle in a safe direction what is the next step

unload the firearm

what part of the game is the most effective place to shoot

vital organs

what is a symptom of hypothermia

weak heartbeat

what is the sight picture

what you see when a fire arms sites are aligned correctly with the target

when you know a fire arms effective killing range you can determine

when I shot will give you a clean cool

when should a firearm be unloaded

when crossing a fence

what is the correct treatment for 2nd° or 3rd° burns with open blisters

wrap with a loose dry dressing

you get lost in extremely cold weather you are unable to start fire which of the following is the best way to survive

wrapped up in a thermal foil blanket

which is the safest device to use while climbing a tree or in a tree stand

Full body harness

how can you show respect for natural resources

by following the game laws and regulations

how can you show respect for nonhunters

by keeping firearms out of sight

there are four primary role as a firearm safety one of these rules is what

keep your finger outside the trigger guard until ready to shoot

what is the best way to make sure you have the proper ammunation for your firearm

mash the information on the firearms barrel to the information on the ammunition box before you shoot

what are contour intervals on a map

reveal how much vertical distance there is between each contour line

Bullets when shot from a rifle or handgun what causes the spinning

rifling

a down animal is still alive what should you do if you want to save the head for mounting

shoot in the heart lung area

you are shooting at a moving target you estimate the length of lead necessary to hit the target you maintain that lead as you swing with the target you fire and continue to swing this method of shooting is called

sustained lead

what should you do if you fall overboard into Coldwater

try to reboard your boat even if it is swamped

what should you do if you need to haul your fire arm into a tree stand

unload the firearm and open the action

Zone of fire in front of each hunter spans to about how many degrees

45°

what type of arrowhead spears fish and secures them until landed with an attached line

Fish point

what shotgun choke has the tightest shot pattern

Full choke

which shot angle rarely results in a clean kill ruins a lot of meat and provides an animal the best opportunity to detect the hunter

Head on

what are two basic styles of fire arm actions

Single shot and repeating

when a rifle fires a sequence of events take place after the firing pin strikes the primer what is the next event in the sequence

The primer explodes and Sparks the gun powder

State wildlife agencies receive federal aid for hunting related projects the agency that provides this aid is the

US Fish and wildlife service

what is the best way to purify water

boiling

what is the preferred rifle shot for larger game animals such as elk or bear

broadside

how can you show respect for other hunters

by sharing your knowledge and skills with other hunters

which of the following describes a proper way to prepare for a hunting trip

learn as much as you can about the hunting area before you arrive

hunting loses respect as a sport when hunters do what

participate in hunting while ignoring the arguments of critics

what is the correct way to shoulder a shotgun

Bring the stock all the way up to your cheek and then back to your shoulder

what is the final step in correctly matching ammunition to a firearm

Match the information on the barrel to the information on the ammunition box

what is the correct treatment for shock

keep the victim lying down loosen any restrictive clothing

all hunters should take several steps to prepare for each hunting trip which step would ensure that you take only legal game

learn about your quarry

a down animal appears to be dead what should you do before approaching this animal

wait a short distance away watch for any rise and fall of the animals chest

when should a hunter begin to get in shape for hunt

well in advance of the hunt

what statement is true

when hunting limit your shots to the most accurate range

when do bow sights work best

when the distance is known

choose a true statement about firearms maximum projectile range

when you know a firearms range you know how far the bullet or shot can travel and still cause injury

when should a hunter wear a fall arrest system

whenever the hunter is off the ground

when you go on a hunting trip you should leave a hunting plan with someone you trust what information should be on the plan

where you will be hunting and when you expect to return

you get lost and need a shelter what do you do first

look for a natural shelter

which part of the far on loads fires any jacks shells or cartridges

Action

what is the steadiest rifle firing position

Prone

A 20 gauge shell is placed in a 12 a shotgun what is the danger

The shell could lodge in the barrel and cause serious personal injury

arrows have plastic vanes or feathers that provide stability and accuracy in-flight what is the name of these vanes are feathers

fletching

what is the term for continuing to squeeze the trigger after the bullet fires

follow through

within a firearm a burning material creates pressure to force the bullet or shot out of the barrel what is the burning material

powder

which of the following is a building block of good marksmanship

practice

why do hunters pattern a shotgun

to select ammunition with the best performance

you are carrying a firearm before crossing a fence the first thing you should do is

unload the fire arm