Free hunter education exam prep for Alaska hunters. 25 questions — answer them all, then check your score.
Note: the real exam's length, time limit, and passing score vary by state — this practice test is a fixed-length sample covering the same topics, not a copy of your state's exact exam format.
1. A sudden decrease in a species' habitat, such as a drought reducing water sources, is an example of a:
2. When a wildlife population grows well beyond a habitat's carrying capacity, the most likely outcome is:
3. A "fair chase" ethic means:
4. A landowner who gives permission to hunt their property can legally:
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the basic habitat components an animal needs to survive?
6. If a shot only wounds an animal, a responsible hunter should:
7. In late summer, some male ducks molt into a temporary "eclipse" plumage that:
8. When field dressing game, it is most important to:
9. An early sign of hypothermia often includes:
10. When using a muzzleloader, loose black powder or substitute powder should be kept:
11. Before hunting on private property, a hunter must:
12. Where can hunters find current season dates, bag limits, and legal hunting methods for their state?
13. Firearms should be unloaded when:
14. The single most important rule of firearm safety is to:
15. Which action mechanism requires the shooter to manually operate a handle between each shot?
16. Two similar-looking game species with different seasons or legal status underscore why hunters should:
17. Under many waterfowl regulations, being able to identify each species matters because:
18. What is the primary source of funding for wildlife conservation in the United States, generated through excise taxes on firearms and ammunition?
19. States require hunters to report their harvest mainly so that:
20. Ammunition should always match the firearm's:
21. Studies on feral hog control have generally found that hunting them, with or without dogs, is:
22. The best way to carry a firearm when hunting with a group is:
23. Wildlife agencies commonly adjust bag limits and season length based on:
24. Harvested game must typically be tagged and reported:
25. Wearing blaze orange while hunting primarily helps to: