Hunter Safety- Unit 1

The two goals of hunter education are to prevent hunting accidents (injuries and fatalities) and to ensure the future of the hunting traditions.

• True

• False

The North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission is the agency responsible for managing and protecting Americans and all wildlife.

• Ture

• False

Sportsman are clearly the largest contributors to conservation, paying for programs that benefit all Americans and all wildlife.

• True

• False

The purpose of the game laws are for

• Safety

• Fair chase

• Protection of wildlife and conservation of resources

• All of the above

To convey a positive public image a hunter should:

• Obey game laws

• Respect landowner rights

• Report illegal activity

• All of the above

A primary objective or hunter Education programs is to

• give every hunter the same degree of skill and knowledge

• ensure that everyone enjoys hunting and has an opportunity to hunt.

• produce knowledgeable, responsible, and involved hunters

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

Name three hunting-related projects for which the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (Pittman-Roberson Act) provides funding

• selection, restoration and improvement of wildlife habitat

• wildlife management research

• hunter education programs

• development and operation of public target ranges

• all of the above

Which of these is NOT a source of hunter education funding?

• state high way departments

• state wildlife agencies

• International Hunter Education Association

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Name three behaviors of a responsible hunter: