Hunter Education Test Exam Questions and Answers
You must be_____ years of age to receive Missouri Hunter Education Certification. - -11
-You___ need hunter education certification if you hunt only when you are in immediate
presence of a qualified adult mentor. - -do not
-If you were born before____ _, ___, you are not required to complete hunter education
certification before buying a firearms season hunting permit or mentoring. - -January 1
1967
-NUMBER ONE RULE - -always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
-The 4 hunter education goals are...... - -safe, knowledgeable, responsible, and involved.
-___ state sales tax is dedicated exclusively to conservation efforts. - -1%
-All fines collected go into the county_____ _____ where the violation occurred. - -school
district
-3 responsible behaviors of a responsible hunter are..... - -courtesy, respect of others and
wildlife, and positive attitude.
-Name 3 hunting-related projects for which the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act
provides. - -recruitment, retention, and development and operation of public target ranges.
-conservation - -Consumptive use of natural resources without wasting or overusing them.
-renewable resource - -Natural resource that replaces itself unless overused.
-preservation - -Saving natural resources, but with no consumptive use of them.
-wildlife management - -Science and practice of maintaining wildlife populations and their
habitats.
-The most critical aspect of wildlife conservation is____ management. - -habitat
-The 5 essential elements must be present to provide a viable habitat. - -food, water, cover,
space, arrangement.
-carrying capacity - -The total number of all animals the habitat can support all year long.
-Limiting factors that affect the potential production of wildlife are..... - -starvation,
disease(parasites), accidents, weather, hunting, predator(scavengers).
, -Hunting is an effective wildlife conservation tool because..... - -Funding from permits
helps many game and non-game species recover from dwindling populations. HUnters play
an important role by supplying wildlife managers with needed information.
-Trapping and relocating animals is an example of the____ ____ wildlife management
practice. - -artificial stocking
-fair chase - -Hunter's ethical code allows no unfair advantage over wild game.
-muzzle - -End of the barrel from which the projectile bullet/shot will exit.
-ethics - -Moral principles or values that distinguish between right and wrong; they are
unwritten rules that society expects to be followed.
-Strive for a _____, _____ _____ - -quick clean kill
-As Aldo Leopold, the "father of wildlife management", once said, "Ethical behavior is........ -
-doing the right thing when no one else is watching- even when doing the wrong thing is
legal."
-NEVER enter ____ ____ unless you have obtained permission first, even to retrieve shot
game. - -private land
-The 5 stages of hunter development are........ - -shooting stage, limiting-out stage, trophy
stage, method stage, sportsman stage.
-________ steal your opportunity to hunt, trap, or fish legally. BY cheating and not using the
permit system, poachers cheat every Missouri taxpayer. The Missouri Department of
Conversation depends on revenue from hunting and fishing permits to manage wildlife
populations and habitat. - -poachers
-A safe hunt begins by addressing these 4 areas. - -Be ready, Know your location, prepare
for safety, and tell others.
-If you become lost, ___ ___, ____ ____ , and regain your bearings. - -sit down; stay calm
-The most responsible and ethical stage of the 5 distinct stages of development is... - -
sportsman stage
-What color is the safest choice when hunting? - -hunter orange
-The 5 primary requirements for survival are..... - -shelter, fire, signal, food, and water
-The international emergency sign for distress is..... - -3 blasts of a whistle
You must be_____ years of age to receive Missouri Hunter Education Certification. - -11
-You___ need hunter education certification if you hunt only when you are in immediate
presence of a qualified adult mentor. - -do not
-If you were born before____ _, ___, you are not required to complete hunter education
certification before buying a firearms season hunting permit or mentoring. - -January 1
1967
-NUMBER ONE RULE - -always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
-The 4 hunter education goals are...... - -safe, knowledgeable, responsible, and involved.
-___ state sales tax is dedicated exclusively to conservation efforts. - -1%
-All fines collected go into the county_____ _____ where the violation occurred. - -school
district
-3 responsible behaviors of a responsible hunter are..... - -courtesy, respect of others and
wildlife, and positive attitude.
-Name 3 hunting-related projects for which the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act
provides. - -recruitment, retention, and development and operation of public target ranges.
-conservation - -Consumptive use of natural resources without wasting or overusing them.
-renewable resource - -Natural resource that replaces itself unless overused.
-preservation - -Saving natural resources, but with no consumptive use of them.
-wildlife management - -Science and practice of maintaining wildlife populations and their
habitats.
-The most critical aspect of wildlife conservation is____ management. - -habitat
-The 5 essential elements must be present to provide a viable habitat. - -food, water, cover,
space, arrangement.
-carrying capacity - -The total number of all animals the habitat can support all year long.
-Limiting factors that affect the potential production of wildlife are..... - -starvation,
disease(parasites), accidents, weather, hunting, predator(scavengers).
, -Hunting is an effective wildlife conservation tool because..... - -Funding from permits
helps many game and non-game species recover from dwindling populations. HUnters play
an important role by supplying wildlife managers with needed information.
-Trapping and relocating animals is an example of the____ ____ wildlife management
practice. - -artificial stocking
-fair chase - -Hunter's ethical code allows no unfair advantage over wild game.
-muzzle - -End of the barrel from which the projectile bullet/shot will exit.
-ethics - -Moral principles or values that distinguish between right and wrong; they are
unwritten rules that society expects to be followed.
-Strive for a _____, _____ _____ - -quick clean kill
-As Aldo Leopold, the "father of wildlife management", once said, "Ethical behavior is........ -
-doing the right thing when no one else is watching- even when doing the wrong thing is
legal."
-NEVER enter ____ ____ unless you have obtained permission first, even to retrieve shot
game. - -private land
-The 5 stages of hunter development are........ - -shooting stage, limiting-out stage, trophy
stage, method stage, sportsman stage.
-________ steal your opportunity to hunt, trap, or fish legally. BY cheating and not using the
permit system, poachers cheat every Missouri taxpayer. The Missouri Department of
Conversation depends on revenue from hunting and fishing permits to manage wildlife
populations and habitat. - -poachers
-A safe hunt begins by addressing these 4 areas. - -Be ready, Know your location, prepare
for safety, and tell others.
-If you become lost, ___ ___, ____ ____ , and regain your bearings. - -sit down; stay calm
-The most responsible and ethical stage of the 5 distinct stages of development is... - -
sportsman stage
-What color is the safest choice when hunting? - -hunter orange
-The 5 primary requirements for survival are..... - -shelter, fire, signal, food, and water
-The international emergency sign for distress is..... - -3 blasts of a whistle
