Chapter 7 Review Questions |
| 1. |
Broadhead-tipped
arrows deliver a
impact that kills by cutting vital
.
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| 2. |
Proper
shot placement is critical in bowhunting because
an arrow must be precisely placed for a
,
kill.
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| 3. |
In big
game animals, the primary target area lies within
the animal's
.
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| 4. |
Proper shot
selection involves __________.
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Proper timing of the shot
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Shooting within effective range
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Proper shot angle
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All of the above
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| 5. |
The shot
angle is the angle at which the animal is standing
in relation to the
.
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| 6. |
The best
shot angle for the largest game, such as elk, moose,
and bear is typically __________.
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Head-on
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Quartering toward
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Broadside
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Rear-end
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| 7. |
The best
shot angle for deer-size animals is __________.
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Head-on
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Quartering away
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Quartering toward
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Rear-end
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| 8. |
Give two
reasons why the quartering-toward angle is not a
good shot.
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| 9. |
When bowhunting,
you should never take a shot when a deer or other
big game is looking
.
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| 10. |
Visualize
then identify the correct aiming spot on the animals below.
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Chest cavity
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Diaphragm
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Abdominal cavity
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| 11. |
"Jumping
the string" refers to __________.
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Premature release of the string
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Jerking the string before the shot
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An animal's reaction to the sound of the bow upon
release of the arrow
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The string coming loose from the limb of the bow
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| 12. |
Once you
shoot an animal, you have a responsibility to
it.
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| 13. |
If you are
sure you have a solid chest hit, wait
minutes before following; if it's a gut hit, wait
to
hours.
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| 14. |
The color
and character of blood and bodily fluids found on
the trail of wounded game tell you where the arrow
hit. Fill in the blanks (choosing from veins, intestines,
arteries or lungs) to match the location of an arrow
hit:
Bright red blood
Dark blood
Frothy, bubbly blood
Greenish fluid
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| 15. |
Describe
what to do if you are following a wounded animal
and you lose all tracking sign.
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| 16. |
The best
way to approach downed game is __________.
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From the front
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Poke it with your bow
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Shoot again to make sure it’s dead
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From the rear
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| 17. |
List three
items that should be included in your fanny pack
or backpack to field dress game properly if you are
far from camp or home.
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| 18. |
Name the
three factors that contribute to spoiled meat.
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| 19. |
When field
dressing an animal, it's important not to cut open
any
.
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| 20. |
Give two reasons for covering harvested animals when transporting them in a vehicle.
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| 21. |
For the
following shot angles, what is the correct action?
Choose between shoot and don't shoot.
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