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Archery Crossbow and Compound Bow Variations

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What is the primary difference between a crossbow and a compound bow?

  1. The crossbow has a stock while the compound bow does not.

  2. The crossbow has a trigger mechanism while the compound bow does not.

  3. The crossbow has a shorter bowstring than the compound bow.

  4. The crossbow has a higher draw weight than the compound bow.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The crossbow has a trigger mechanism that allows the archer to release the arrow without having to hold the bowstring back. This makes it easier to aim and shoot accurately.

What is the purpose of the cams on a compound bow?

  1. To increase the draw weight of the bow.

  2. To reduce the draw weight of the bow.

  3. To change the let-off of the bow.

  4. To increase the arrow speed.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The cams on a compound bow work together to increase the arrow speed by accelerating the arrow as it is released.

What is the let-off of a compound bow?

  1. The percentage of draw weight that is held at full draw.

  2. The percentage of draw weight that is released when the arrow is shot.

  3. The distance between the arrow rest and the bowstring at full draw.

  4. The angle at which the bowstring is released from the cams.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The let-off of a compound bow is the percentage of draw weight that is released when the arrow is shot. This allows the archer to hold the bow at full draw with less effort.

What is the purpose of the peep sight on a compound bow?

  1. To help the archer align the arrow with the target.

  2. To help the archer adjust the draw length of the bow.

  3. To help the archer set the let-off of the bow.

  4. To help the archer tune the bow.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The peep sight on a compound bow is a small hole in the bowstring that allows the archer to see the target through the sight window. This helps the archer to align the arrow with the target more accurately.

What is the difference between a recurve bow and a longbow?

  1. Recurve bows have a shorter bowstring than longbows.

  2. Recurve bows have a higher draw weight than longbows.

  3. Recurve bows have a more curved shape than longbows.

  4. Recurve bows are more accurate than longbows.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Recurve bows have a more curved shape than longbows, which gives them a higher arrow speed and more accuracy.

What is the purpose of the arrow rest on a bow?

  1. To hold the arrow in place before it is shot.

  2. To guide the arrow as it is released from the bow.

  3. To prevent the arrow from damaging the bowstring.

  4. To help the archer adjust the draw length of the bow.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The arrow rest on a bow holds the arrow in place before it is shot. This helps to ensure that the arrow is released cleanly and accurately.

What is the difference between a field point and a broadhead?

  1. Field points are used for target practice while broadheads are used for hunting.

  2. Field points are sharper than broadheads.

  3. Field points are heavier than broadheads.

  4. Field points are more aerodynamic than broadheads.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Field points are used for target practice because they are less likely to damage the target. Broadheads are used for hunting because they are designed to inflict more damage on the animal.

What is the maximum distance that an arrow can be shot from a compound bow?

  1. 100 yards

  2. 200 yards

  3. 300 yards

  4. 400 yards

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The maximum distance that an arrow can be shot from a compound bow is typically around 300 yards. However, this can vary depending on the bow, the arrow, and the archer.

What is the minimum draw weight for a compound bow?

  1. 10 pounds

  2. 20 pounds

  3. 30 pounds

  4. 40 pounds

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The minimum draw weight for a compound bow is typically around 10 pounds. However, this can vary depending on the bow and the archer.

What is the maximum draw weight for a compound bow?

  1. 60 pounds

  2. 70 pounds

  3. 80 pounds

  4. 90 pounds

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The maximum draw weight for a compound bow is typically around 90 pounds. However, this can vary depending on the bow and the archer.

What is the difference between a recurve bow and a compound bow?

  1. Recurve bows have a shorter bowstring than compound bows.

  2. Recurve bows have a higher draw weight than compound bows.

  3. Recurve bows have a more curved shape than compound bows.

  4. Recurve bows are more accurate than compound bows.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Recurve bows have a more curved shape than compound bows, which gives them a higher arrow speed and more accuracy.

What is the purpose of the sight on a bow?

  1. To help the archer aim the bow.

  2. To help the archer adjust the draw length of the bow.

  3. To help the archer set the let-off of the bow.

  4. To help the archer tune the bow.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The sight on a bow helps the archer to aim the bow more accurately. It consists of a peep sight, a front sight, and a rear sight.

What is the difference between a target arrow and a hunting arrow?

  1. Target arrows are heavier than hunting arrows.

  2. Target arrows are shorter than hunting arrows.

  3. Target arrows have a blunt tip while hunting arrows have a sharp tip.

  4. Target arrows are more expensive than hunting arrows.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Target arrows have a blunt tip to prevent them from damaging the target. Hunting arrows have a sharp tip to inflict more damage on the animal.

What is the maximum distance that an arrow can be shot from a recurve bow?

  1. 100 yards

  2. 200 yards

  3. 300 yards

  4. 400 yards

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The maximum distance that an arrow can be shot from a recurve bow is typically around 200 yards. However, this can vary depending on the bow, the arrow, and the archer.

What is the minimum draw weight for a recurve bow?

  1. 10 pounds

  2. 20 pounds

  3. 30 pounds

  4. 40 pounds

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The minimum draw weight for a recurve bow is typically around 10 pounds. However, this can vary depending on the bow and the archer.

What is the maximum draw weight for a recurve bow?

  1. 60 pounds

  2. 70 pounds

  3. 80 pounds

  4. 90 pounds

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The maximum draw weight for a recurve bow is typically around 60 pounds. However, this can vary depending on the bow and the archer.

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