Classification Of Fish Flashcards by Allan Haydenerd

Q

Classify fish based on shape.

A

Flat fish

Round fish

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Q

Give three examples of flat fish.

A

Plaice

Halibut

Sole

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Q

Give three examples of round fish

A

Tuna

Cod

Salmon

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Q

Classify fish based on their habitat.

3

A

Freshwater fish (rivers and lakes)

Saltwater fish (sea)

Farmed fish

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Q

Give three examples of freshwater fish.

A

Salmon

Bream

Trout

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Q

What are the two different types of saltwater fish?

A

Demersal fish

Pelagic fish

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Q

What are demersal saltwater fish?

A

Fish that live near the sea bed

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Q

Give three examples of demersal saltwater fish.

A

Cod

Plaice

Whiting

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Q

What are pelagic saltwater fish?

A

Fish that live near the surface

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Q

Give three examples of pelagic saltwater fish.

A

Mackerel

Tuna

Salmon

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Q

What is fish farming?

2

A

Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures

Usually for sale as food

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Q

Give three examples of farmed fish.

A

Salmon

Mussels

Oysters

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Q

Classify fish based on nutritional value.

3

A

White fish (round and flat)

Oily fish (round)

Shellfish

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Q

What shape are white fish?

A

Round or flat

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Q

Give four examples of white fish

A

Cod

Plaice

Whiting

Monkfish

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Q

What shape are oily fish?

A

Round

Q

Give four examples of oily fish.

A

Mackerel

Tuna

Herring

Salmon

Q

What are the two types of shellfish?

A

Molluscs

Crustaceans

Q

Describe a mollusc

4

A

Hard

Unsegmented shell

No claws

No legs

Q

Describe a crustacean

4

A

Hard

Segmented shell

Claws

Legs

Q

Give two examples of molluscs

A

Mussels

Oysters

Q

Give two examples of crustaceans

A

Lobster

Crab