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87. The tiger muskie is a hybrid between which two species:a. Muskellunge and walleyeb. Northern pike and yellow perchc. Muskellunge and northern piked. None of these yields a tiger muskie88. The term used to describe the tendency of fish to assume the temperature of theirsurroundings is known as:a. Endothermicb. Warm bloodedc. Ectothermicd. None of the above is correct89. Approximately how many miles of streams and rivers are found in Pennsylvania?a. 53,000b. 83,000c. 103,000d. 183,00090. Pennsylvania is currently home to about 24 different families of fish that comprise_______ different species.a. 60b. 72c. 140d. 16091. Sea Lamprey is found in which two of Pennsylvania‟s major watersheds?a. Erie and Ohiob. Erie and Delawarec. Susquehanna and Delawared. Potomac and Susquehanna92. Which species found in the Delaware River watershed is endangered and isknown for having 5 rows of bony plates on the outside of their body?a. Bowfinb. Alligator garc. Lake sturgeond. Atlantic Sturgeon93. Which species of fish found in Pennsylvania is the only catadramous fish found inNorth America?a. Chinook Salmonb. <strong>Pa</strong>cific Salmonc. American Shadd. American Eel
94. The term used to describe the knobby protrusions on a fish‟s head sometimesknown as pearl organs is properly referred to as a:a. Hornb. Otolithc. Tubercled. Pharyngeal arches95. When you test for the degree of clarity or opaqueness of water usually resultingfrom sediment after a rainstorm you are testing the _______________ of thewater.a. Turbidityb. Cloudinessc. Clarity quotientd. Mudification96. The proper name for the tail of a fish is the ________________.a. Operculumb. Axillary finc. Caudal find. Lamellae97. The hooked jaw, comprised of cartilage, which is acquired by mature male troutand salmon especially at spawning time is called the ______________.a. Pelagic hookb. Maxillary areac. Kyped. Snout98. A species of fish that feeds more readily during the day than at night is said to bea __________________ feeder.a. Extirpatedb. Diurnalc. Nocturnald. Voracious99. A problem where an excess of organic material builds up at the bottom of a bodyof water, decomposing and increasing nutrient levels while decreasing dissolvedoxygen is calleda. Nitrogen fixingb. Nitrificationc. Eutrophicationd. Phospo-nitrolosis
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