PRINCIPLES OF AQUACULTURE (APAP3102)
Animal Production Technology - APT
Semester: First Semester
Level: 300
Year: 2016
THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
End Of Course Examination
Aquaculture (Part II)
Section A (5 Marks). Cross the letters of the right answer.
1. Fish that breed naturally in freshwater streams but spend the middle years of their
lives in the sea are known as:
a. Katadramous b. Stenohaline c. Euryhaline d. Anadromous
2. An example of a fish that breeds naturally in freshwater but spends the middle years
of the lives in the sea is:
a. Carp b. Salmon c. Tilapia d. Prawns
3. They are a group of organisms which physiologically withstand wide changes in
salinity of the surrounding medium:
a. Carp b. Euryhaline c. Claris d. Stenohaline
4. These animals breed in the sea and spend the middle of their lives in freshwater
streams:
a. Katadramous b. Sardine c. Anadromous d. Mudfish
5. Based on the number of species that are cultured in a system aquaculture may be
classified into:
a. Intensive and extensive farming b. Monoculture c. Large and small scale d.
Stenohyline and euryaline
Section B
6. List 5 types of aquaculture feeds for fish. (5 marks)
7. List 5 domains in which skills need to be mastered to effectively carry out
aquaculture. (5 marks)
Section C
8. Describe the characteristic of static water ponds? What is the main disadvantage of
this type of aquaculture? (10 marks)
9. Describe three environment factors which determine type of flora or fauna in a body
of water. (10 marks)
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