Hunter Safety Chapter 7 Study Guide

A substantial amount of funding for wildlife management comes from purchases of ______________________.

• Handguns

• Sporting Goods

• Rifles

• Licenses

Who sets hunting regulations in most states?

• USDA

• EPA

• Soil and Water Conservation

• Service

• Wildlife Management Agency

The concept of Fair Chase began in the __________________.

• Renissance

• Middle Ages

• 1800s

• 1900s

Who founded the Boone and Crockett Club?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Aldo Leopold

• Daniel Boone

• David Crockett

Which of the following is not a way that game laws allow game to flourish:

• Setting a "bag" limit

• Unrestricting hunting methods or equipment

• Establishing check stations and game tag requirements

• Establishing hunting seasons

During the 19th century many game animals were hunted to near extinction. Which animal was almost wiped out?

• Buffalo

• Elk

• Deer

• Beaver

In addition to ensuring the availability of game, hunting laws also:

• Establish safe guidelines for hunting

• Offer equal opportunity for all hunters

• Ensure adequate funding for wildlife programs

• All of the above

• None of the above

In order to follow state game laws whose responsibility is it to review the law before hunting season?

• The land owner

• The wildlife officer

• The hunter

• Law Enforcement

Which of the following is not a way that hunters can have a positive impact:

• Poach game out of season

• Improve wildlife habitat

• Help biologists transplant game species to save other species from extinction

• Encourage others to participate in ethical behavior

Moral principles or values that distinguish between right and wrong; unwritten rules of society to be followed:

• Responsibility

• Ethics

• Philosophy

• Religion