Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

  1. The policy of most conservation organizations concerning hunting is:

  1. (a) no comment

  2. (b) it should be banned

  3. (c) it is a useful part of conservation

  4. (d) it was okay 100 years ago, but not today

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Most conservation organizations recognize regulated hunting as a useful tool for wildlife management and conservation funding. Hunting licenses, taxes on equipment, and fees generate billions for habitat conservation. Scientific wildlife management uses hunting to control populations, prevent overpopulation, and maintain ecosystem balance. Groups like Ducks Unlimited, National Wildlife Federation, and state wildlife agencies support sustainable hunting. They don't advocate banning it (B) or restricting it to the past (D). This pragmatic approach recognizes hunters as key conservation stakeholders.