Hunter's Ed. Final Study Guide Questions

5 September 2022
4.7 (114 reviews)
53 test answers

Unlock all answers in this set

Unlock answers (49)
question
What are the essential elements of wildlife habitat?
answer
Food, Water, Cover, Space, and Arrangement
question
What are two valuable navigational tools?
answer
A map and compass
question
Rifles have what that cause the bullet to spin?
answer
Rifling inside the bore.
question
What are the three basic parts of any rifle or shotgun?
answer
Action, Stock, and Barrel.
question
What do hunting laws and regulations do?
answer
Help protect people and wildlife, giving all hunters equal opportunity to be successful.
question
What is the bore like on a shotgun?
answer
Shotguns have smooth bore because spinning 10-100 some pellets isn't going to increase your chance of hitting the target.
question
What is a safety and should it or should it not be trusted?
answer
A safety is a mechanical device meant for extra precaution on a knife or firearm, but should never be trusted to prevent fire.
question
What should you always do before handing a firearm to another person?
answer
Open the action.
question
What can prevent heat exhaustion and dehydration?
answer
Drinking plenty of water.
question
What is a hunter responsible for knowing?
answer
All hunting laws, regulations, and the season for the game they intend to hunt.
question
To be hunting on private, posted, or cultivated land you must what?
answer
You must ask permission to hunt on any of those lands.
question
What does a ethical hunter remain while with a non/ anti- hunter?
answer
Stay calm, respectful, and polite.
question
What is the main identifying feature of a male pronghorn?
answer
A black cheek patch.
question
A lynx is a . . .
answer
medium sized cat protected in Idaho (cannot be hunted), lives in the mountains, and has a black tipped tail, very large feet, and tuffed ears.
question
An Elk has a. . .
answer
cream colored rump, dark brown head, and antlers with a main beam that extends over the back of the animal's neck.
question
What should be pointed where when handling a firearm?
answer
The muzzle should always be pointed in the safest direction.
question
What are symptoms of hypothermia?
answer
Slurred speak, loss of memory, and uncontrolled shivering.
question
How should you treat frostbite?
answer
Warm the effected area with body heat, it is slow so it doesn't go cold blood to hot blood and cause seizures. And avoid rubbing the area so you don't damage tissue.
question
How far can a .22 caliber long - riffle travel?
answer
1 mile or more.
question
A Snow goose is. . .
answer
a waterfowl species that is all white with black tips.
question
In a survival situation a person should what. . .
answer
purify the water they drink.
question
What is the greatest threat to wildlife?
answer
Loss of habitat.
question
What is the international signal for distress?
answer
Three signals of any kind.
question
What will a ethical hunter always do with injured game?
answer
Do the best they can to find it and put it out of it's misery.
question
What is party hunting and is it legal or illegal in Idaho?
answer
Party hunting is when a group of hunters hunt together and use each others tags. It is illegal in Idaho, you can only use the tag you draw or you bought.
question
One what should always be left of a feathered bird except turkey?
answer
One fully feathered wing or the head.
question
What are three ways to identify a grizzly bear?
answer
Noticeable hump on it's back, flat dish-shaped face, and long claws.
question
What are four ways to tell a mule deer from a white-tailed dear?
answer
1. Mule deer have white rumps 2.Mule deer have large wide ears 3.Mule deer have a small rope like tail that is white with a black tip. 4.Mule deer antlers branch equally.
question
How long can a person live without water?
answer
3 days.
question
What is the best way to stop a cut from bleeding?
answer
Put direct pressure on the cut.
question
What is conservation?
answer
Conservation is the wise use of natural resources.
question
What do you do when you see a Fish and Game check station?
answer
You need to stop if you have or have not harvested an animal.
question
How long can a person go without food?
answer
Two weeks or more.
question
What are the four basic parts of a center fire rifle cartridge?
answer
1.Primer 2.Case 3.Gunpowder 4.Bullet
question
How should you store firearms and ammunition?
answer
Separately and locked up.
question
Four safety tips for bird hunting are . . .
answer
1.Limit the number of hunters to three or less 2.Agree and respect everyone's zone of fire. 3.Know where the other hunters and hunting dogs are at all times. 4.Wear hunter orange.
question
What are your three main priorities if you are lost in the outdoors and have to spend the night?
answer
1.Shelter 2.Fire 3.Signal
question
What does the term Carrying Capacity mean?
answer
How much wildlife an area can support.
question
What are ethics?
answer
Ethics are moral values that distinguish between right and wrong, doing the right thing even if it's not required, or when your alone alone. Unwritten rules.
question
Where does most of wildlife management money come from.
answer
It mostly comes from the sale of hunting and fishing licenses.
question
When hunting big game species you can not use artificial what?
answer
No artificial light.
question
It is illegal to hunt what with a .22 caliber rim-fire rifle in Idaho?
answer
Elk or deer.
question
What must you do immediately after animal has been killed?
answer
Validate and attach your tag for that animal on the biggest piece of it.
question
What is the biggest game animal in Idaho and how do you identify it?
answer
Moose is the biggest game animal in Idaho. It is dark brown to black, has a horse like head, large hump on it's back, and a flap of skin on it's throat known as a dewlap that looks like a beard.
question
In Idaho it is illegal to do what with another hunter's legal pursuit of wildlife?
answer
Intentionally interfere another hunter's legal pursuit of wildlife.
question
What should the current Idaho Fish and Game waterfowl regulations be used for.
answer
To find what the legal shooting hours are for migratory bird (duck and goose) seasons.
question
Is it legal to chase any game animal or game bird when using an ATV?
answer
It is illegal.
question
What needs to be left naturally attached to ALL big game animals harvested in Idaho?
answer
Evidence of sex.
question
What is the largest wild dog in Idaho? What does it look like and how does it live?
answer
Wolf is the largest wild dog in Idaho, it can be grey, brown, or black, and lives and hunts with a pack.
question
What is the steadiest shooting position?
answer
Prone position (lying down position).
question
If you are lost your should STOP. What does STOP stand for?
answer
Stop Think Observe Plan
question
What is one major rule for survival?
answer
Planning your trip, sticking to the plan, and letting others know where you will be and when you will be back.
question
What do white-tailed deer antlers typically have?
answer
One or more points extending off the main beam.