Hunters Ed - Chapter 6 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Hunters should be spaced _____________ yards apart and each should have a zone-of-fire of ______________ degrees in front. {Ans: 25 - 40 .......... 45}If you fall into cold water while hunting from a boat, you should try to ________________ the boat. {Ans: Re-board.}List the four primary rules of firearm safety. {Ans: Point the muzzle in a safe direction, treat every firearm with the respect of a loaded gun, be sure of the target and what's in front and behind it and keep you finger on the outside of the trigger guard until you are ready to shoot it.}When hunting from a boat, it is best to always wear a ____________________. {Ans: Personal flotation device.}_________________ should be worn at all times while climbing a tree and when on a tree stand. {Ans: A safety harness.}If three hunters are walking in single file, it is acceptable for the hunter in the middle to use the ____________________. {Ans: Elbow or side carry.}To get your firearm into an elevated stand safely, _________________. {Ans: Haul up the unloaded firearm after you have secured yourself in the stand.}Consuming alcohol before of during a hunt does not __________________. {Ans: