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Why must hunters be able to identify game animals accurately?

  1. To make hunting more challenging

  2. To avoid legal penalties for wrong identification

  3. To follow hunting traditions

  4. It's not necessary; any animal in season is legal

The correct answer is: To avoid legal penalties for wrong identification

Hunters must be able to identify game animals accurately to avoid legal penalties for wrong identification. It is essential for hunters to accurately identify their target to ensure they are complying with hunting regulations and not at risk of mistakenly harvesting protected or endangered species. Incorrect identification can lead to serious legal consequences, emphasizing the critical need for hunters to have a thorough understanding of the game animals they may encounter while hunting.