This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Aquaculture > Principles > Principles Of Aquaculture – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not a cool water fish? A) Striped bass. B) Catfish. C) Trout. D) Salmon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Catfish. 2. Capturing wild or shellfish including commercial & sport fishing A) Culture. B) Capture. C) Aquaculture. D) Shellfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capture. 3. Being too close to public waters or in a wetland may prevent construction of an aquaculture facility because of: A) Boating guidelines. B) Housing regulations. C) Safety issues. D) Zoning laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zoning laws. 4. Which of the following is NOT considered a piece of personal protective equipment? A) Goggles. B) Long pants. C) Short sleeve shirt. D) Gloves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Short sleeve shirt. 5. The process of changing to fit a new environment with different conditions. A) Adaptation. B) Succession. C) Acclimatization. D) Evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adaptation. 6. Shrimp must be provided a high-protein diet, with high steroids, and ..... for good reproduction and viable egg production. A) Saturated fatty acids. B) Unsaturated fatty acids. C) Essential amino acids. D) Calcium carbonate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unsaturated fatty acids. 7. Overfishing of sand eels for fishmeal production in aquaculture systems has led to the decline of which bird species? A) Emperor Penguin. B) Osprey. C) Albatross. D) Puffin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Puffin. 8. Crawfish steadily lose calcium carbonate in the shell, which is stored in the stomach in two small stones called? A) Gizzard stones. B) Byssus. C) Gastroliths. D) Calcum stones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gastroliths. 9. Where are the largest producers & consumers of fish located in the world? A) North America. B) Asia. C) Europe. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia. 10. All of the following are benefits of pesticide use EXCEPT A) Disease control. B) Crop protection. C) Genetic resistance. D) Lower food costs for consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genetic resistance. 11. Which of the following is an r-selected species? A) Mackerel. B) Greenland Shark. C) Orange Roughy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mackerel. 12. Establishment of the nitrogen cycle. A) Nitrous oxide. B) Legumes. C) Photo-period. D) Biological filtration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biological filtration. 13. Sand is important in pond construction because it keeps water in ponds. A) False, Gravel. B) True. C) False, Clay. D) False, Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) False, Clay. 14. Adjustment in response to an environment change. A) Habitat. B) Acclimation. C) Climate. D) Ecology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acclimation. 15. Salmon and Trout are species often used in the Northern Hemisphere for aquaculture. Which word below best describes them? A) Herbivores. B) Omnivores. C) Carnivores. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carnivores. 16. Two of the least successful types of aquaculture facilities for large-scale fish production are: A) Cages and levee ponds. B) Raceways and watershed ponds. C) Recirculating systems and cages. D) Watershed ponds and cages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recirculating systems and cages. 17. About how many eggs could a 10-pound female catfish produce? A) 500. B) 10, 000. C) 40, 000. D) 1, 000, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 40, 000. 18. Measures the degree in which salt is present in the water. A) Alkalinity. B) Salinity. C) PH. D) Litmus test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Salinity. 19. You notice your aquarium fish lack much of an appetite, has white spots on its scales, and has protruded eyes and a bloated belly. Your fish are most likely: A) Diseased. B) Molted. C) Overfed. D) Underfed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diseased. 20. Introduces a non-native species of fish to a local area of water. A) Stock transfer. B) Hybridization. C) Invader. D) Traveler. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stock transfer. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAquaculture QuizzesPrinciples Of Aquaculture Quiz 1Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 2Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 3Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 5Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 6Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 7Principles Of Aquaculture Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books