Free hunter education exam prep for North Dakota 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 "zone of fire" refers to:
2. States require hunters to report their harvest mainly so that:
3. If a shot only wounds an animal, a responsible hunter should:
4. The maximum number of animals an area can support without habitat damage is called:
5. A habitat's "arrangement" — how food, water, and cover are positioned relative to each other — matters because:
6. Feral hogs are a fast-spreading invasive species in many states. Research suggests that to simply prevent a feral hog population from growing, managers must remove roughly what share of it each year?
7. The five components of wildlife habitat are food, water, cover, space, and:
8. When field dressing game, it is most important to:
9. Where can hunters find current season dates, bag limits, and legal hunting methods for their state?
10. Since the Pittman-Robertson Act took effect in 1937, hunting and fishing license fees and equipment excise taxes have generated for wildlife conservation:
11. Ammunition should always match the firearm's:
12. What should you always do before loading a firearm?
13. Many states participate in the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact, which means a wildlife law violation in one member state can result in:
14. A habitat's "arrangement" refers to how close its parts are to each other — for example, a white-footed mouse may find everything it needs within half an acre, while a white-tailed deer may need to range across:
15. Wearing blaze orange while hunting primarily helps to:
16. A hunter education certificate earned in one state:
17. An early sign of hypothermia often includes:
18. A single antlerless deer standing alone in an open field or food plot is often, in fact, a:
19. Most state wildlife agencies are funded mainly through:
20. A hunt plan left with a family member or friend should include:
21. If a distant animal can only be identified by sound or partial movement in brush, a hunter should:
22. The single most important rule of firearm safety is to:
23. When a wildlife population grows well beyond a habitat's carrying capacity, the most likely outcome is:
24. Studies on feral hog control have generally found that hunting them, with or without dogs, is:
25. A sudden decrease in a species' habitat, such as a drought reducing water sources, is an example of a: