Free hunter education exam prep for Wyoming 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. Harvested game must typically be tagged and reported:
2. When field dressing game, it is most important to:
3. Before crossing a fence, obstacle, or difficult terrain, a hunter should:
4. Under the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, wildlife is considered:
5. A hunter unsure whether an animal is a legal, huntable species or a protected look-alike should:
6. A "zone of fire" refers to:
7. Two similar-looking game species with different seasons or legal status underscore why hunters should:
8. At a distance, the most reliable way to tell a wild turkey tom (male) from a hen (female) is:
9. Wearing blaze orange while hunting primarily helps to:
10. 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?
11. A hunter education certificate earned in one state:
12. What is the primary source of funding for wildlife conservation in the United States, generated through excise taxes on firearms and ammunition?
13. What should you do if your firearm fails to fire (a "misfire")?
14. A deer's antler size and point count mainly reflect:
15. Which of the following is NOT one of the basic habitat components an animal needs to survive?
16. The single most important rule of firearm safety is to:
17. If a distant animal can only be identified by sound or partial movement in brush, a hunter should:
18. Hen mallards and hen American black ducks look similar at a distance; hunters are taught to compare their:
19. Studies on feral hog control have generally found that hunting them, with or without dogs, is:
20. The best way to carry a firearm when hunting with a group is:
21. Species like white-tailed deer, reduced to just a few hundred animals in some areas in the early 1900s, recovered to healthy populations mainly because of:
22. A sudden decrease in a species' habitat, such as a drought reducing water sources, is an example of a:
23. Before taking a shot, positively identifying the species and, where required, the sex of the animal is important mainly because:
24. Which action mechanism requires the shooter to manually operate a handle between each shot?
25. Which of the following is a recognized limiting factor on a wildlife population?