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Question 1
State whether the following statements are true or false:
a) Caudal fin are used for braking.
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b) The unpaired dorsal and anal fins are used for steering and turning especially at high
speed.
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c) The unpaired Pectoral fin is used for propulsion (acceleration).
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d) In viviparous development, the female releases eggs and the developing embryo is
nourished by a yolk sac.
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e) Some fishes that have internal fertilization are ovoviviparous and the female retains
fertilized eggs in her body.
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f) Oviparous development occurs in some fishes with internal fertilization and the fertilized
eggs are retained and develop within the female's ovary or uterus.
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Question 2
2.1 How to disinfect the fish ponds at the bottom?
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2.2 Give two examples of common symptoms of bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections of
fish diseases?
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Question 3
Give and explain 5 stimulants that positively affect the spawning cues in fish.
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Question 4
Explain the following water quality parameters to be considered in aquaculture production?
a) Carbon dioxide
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b) Ammonia
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Question 5
What are the three conditions of sperms as indicated by A, Band C?
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