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Chapter 6 Review Questions

1. Identify two methods of bowhunting.
2 . What is an advantage of still hunting?

3. List two advantages of hunting from pit blinds.
4. List two advantages of hunting from elevated stands.
5. The most popular way to hunt white-tailed deer with a bow and arrow is from __________.
Ground blinds
Pit blinds
An elevated stand
Stalking
6. List three types of manufactured portable stands.
7. Check any of the following that make hunting from tree stands safer:
Inspecting the tree stand frequently
Using a fall-arrest system
Using a haul line to raise and lower gear
Wearing quiet clothing
8 . According to a study of Vermont and North Carolina hunters, which type of typical bowhunting accident has the highest potential for fatalities?

9. The National Bowhunter Education Foundation recommends wearing a fall-arrest system that includes a .
10. As you enter and exit an elevated tree stand, keep a firm hold on the and don't let go until you're certain that the stand and steps are .

11. Always use a of heavy cord attached to your stand to bring up your bow, arrows, and pack.

12. Apply cover scents to skin, or to reduce human odor by neutralizing or hiding it with a natural competitive scent.

13. scents work by offering animals a tempting odor.

14. List four basic types of game calls that will attract wildlife.
15. Name two special items that you need for bowfishing.
16. Successful bow fisherman learn to deal with refraction (a phenomenon that bends light rays as they enter the water) by __________.
Aiming lower than normal
Using a laser rangefinder
Aiming higher than normal
Using polarized glasses

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