DUCKS UNLIMITED ACTUAL EXAM
BANK 2025|QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEW 2025 UPDATE.
◉ Levels of Taxonomy. Answer: From largest to smallest: Domain, Kingdom,
Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
◉ Big game animals. Answer: All cervid and bovine species, bears, alligators
and any apex predators
◉ Small game animals. Answer: Like squirrels and rabbits
◉ Furbearers. Answer: Any species which is trapped and harvested for their
pelt.
◉ Upland game. Answer: Turkeys, quail, and grouse. Typically birds that do
not migrate and nest on the ground.
◉ Migratory game. Answer: Doves, cranes, and waterfowl that migrate.
◉ Mammalia. Answer: Class of animal defined by the presences of hair and
mammary glands
, ◉ Cervidae. Answer: Family of animals that have antlers present that shed
annually and regrow before breeding season, like moose and white-tailed
deer.
◉ Bovidae. Answer: Family of animals that have horns, like bighorn sheep
and mountain goats
◉ Antilocapridae. Answer: Pronghorn are the only animal in this family and
are more closely related to giraffes than antelope
◉ Carnivora. Answer: Meat eating animals (carnivores)
◉ Canidae. Answer: Dog-like animals, like coyotes
◉ Felidae. Answer: Cat family, like bobcats
◉ Mephitidae. Answer: Family of animals that include skunks
◉ Chiroptera. Answer: Family of animals that includes bats
◉ Aves. Answer: A class of animals that includes birds.
◉ Columbiformes. Answer: Class of animals that includes mourning dove
(black on wings) and white-winged dove (white leading edge of wings)
◉ Galliformes. Answer: The order of birds that includes quail and turkeys
(upland birds)
BANK 2025|QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEW 2025 UPDATE.
◉ Levels of Taxonomy. Answer: From largest to smallest: Domain, Kingdom,
Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
◉ Big game animals. Answer: All cervid and bovine species, bears, alligators
and any apex predators
◉ Small game animals. Answer: Like squirrels and rabbits
◉ Furbearers. Answer: Any species which is trapped and harvested for their
pelt.
◉ Upland game. Answer: Turkeys, quail, and grouse. Typically birds that do
not migrate and nest on the ground.
◉ Migratory game. Answer: Doves, cranes, and waterfowl that migrate.
◉ Mammalia. Answer: Class of animal defined by the presences of hair and
mammary glands
, ◉ Cervidae. Answer: Family of animals that have antlers present that shed
annually and regrow before breeding season, like moose and white-tailed
deer.
◉ Bovidae. Answer: Family of animals that have horns, like bighorn sheep
and mountain goats
◉ Antilocapridae. Answer: Pronghorn are the only animal in this family and
are more closely related to giraffes than antelope
◉ Carnivora. Answer: Meat eating animals (carnivores)
◉ Canidae. Answer: Dog-like animals, like coyotes
◉ Felidae. Answer: Cat family, like bobcats
◉ Mephitidae. Answer: Family of animals that include skunks
◉ Chiroptera. Answer: Family of animals that includes bats
◉ Aves. Answer: A class of animals that includes birds.
◉ Columbiformes. Answer: Class of animals that includes mourning dove
(black on wings) and white-winged dove (white leading edge of wings)
◉ Galliformes. Answer: The order of birds that includes quail and turkeys
(upland birds)
