Official Arkansas bowhunting safety course Link to Arkansas Game & Fish Commission

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Chapter 5 Review Questions
1. Your clothing must not only protect you from the elements and rough terrain, but it also should meet the special requirements of bowhunting, which include and .
2. The use of wicking underwear allows the bowhunter to stay and .
3. The purpose of camouflage clothing is to break up the of the hunter.

4. List the six basic steps for shooting with a bow and arrow.
5. The anchor point is the position where your shooting hand does what?

6. To ensure __________, make sure your bowstring hand comes to the anchor point each time you shoot.
Maximum power
Accuracy
Proper spin
Safety
7. When aiming with a bow sight, you must have the proper , which is the correct alignment of target, front sight, and rear sight.
8. The most important thing a bowhunter can do to become a proficient shot is .
9. is the process of adjusting your sights to hit a target consistently.

10. Most bows can be “tuned” by adjusting the (up or down) and the (side to side).
11. List two common bowshooting errors.
12. List three things you should do to prepare for a hunt effectively during advanced archery practice.
13. What type of target is used when practicing actual distance judging?

14. __________ is determining yardage by comparing the relationship between a distant animal and your fingers or a part of your bow.
Actual distance judging
Subtending
Markers
Range finders
15. List the four senses used to read game sign.

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