Question FBQ1 : Ethmalosa fimbricata is the scientific name of the West African fish known as _______ Answer: Bonga fish Question FBQ2 : Hedgehogs belong to the family ______ Answer: Erinaceidae Question FBQ3 : Otter-shrews belong to the family_______ Answer: Tenrecidae Question FBQ4 : Shrews belong to the family________ Answer: Soricidae Question FBQ5 : Pseudolithus senegalis, P. typus, P. elongates and P. brachygnathus are all types of the __________ fauna Answer: croaker Question FBQ6 : Bats belong to the order _______ Answer: Chiroptera Question FBQ7 : The minimum cod-end mesh size adopted by Nigeria for fish trawling is ______ Answer: 76mm Question FBQ8 : Mouth of fish is said to be ________ if it is positioned above the snout or situated directly upward. Answer: superior Question FBQ9 : Pangolins belong to the order_______ Answer: Pholidota Question FBQ10 : The Scaly ant eaters are also known as _______ Answer: Pangolins Question FBQ11 : When an animal can hang on the tree with its tail, the tail is said to be a _____ Answer: Prehensile tail Question FBQ12 : Fish species that feed on mosquito larvae and pupae are said to be ________ Answer: insectivorous Question FBQ13 : Hares belong to the order ___________ Answer: Lagomorpha Question FBQ14 : How many species of hare are common in Nigeria_________ Answer: Two Question FBQ15 : Fish species with their mouth positioned below the tip of the snout or situated underneath are known to usually feed on worms and algae thus are __________ Answer: omnivorous Question FBQ16 : The largest African Lizard is _________ Answer: Nile monitor lizard Question FBQ17 : Crocodiles are members of the family_______ Answer: Crocodylidae Question FBQ18 : The largest African reptiles ______ Answer: Crocodiles Question FBQ19 : An individual that kills wild animals in protected areas without permission is called a_________ Answer: Poacher Question FBQ20 : When the teeth of fish are present on the pharyngeal bones at the back of the mouth on the ventral and dorsal plates the positioning is known as_______. Answer: Vomerine Question FBQ21 : Bottom dwelling freshwater organisms are referred to as _________ Answer: Benthos Question FBQ22 : The deepest zone inhabited by open ocean organisms is known as _________ Answer: abyssopelagic zone Question FBQ23 : __________ is the zone in which sufficient light penetrates to allow photosynthesis for the open ocean organisms Answer: epipelagic zone Question FBQ24 : Tilapia belong to the family________ Answer: Cichlidae Question FBQ25 : Catfish belong to the family______ Answer: Clariidae Question FBQ26 : The introduction of water into pond prior to stocking is known _______ Answer: flooding Question FBQ27 : When fish are found migrating from a fresh water body into a salt water body they are said to be ________ Answer: catadromous Question FBQ28 : The production of more than one species of fish within an enclosure (pond/fish tank) during a particular production cycle is known as _______ Answer: Polyculture Question FBQ29 : This is an illustration of a bony fish, what is the name for the part labelled F ________ Answer: Pelvic fin Question FBQ30 : This is an illustration of a bony fish, what is the name for the part labelled C _________ Answer: Dorsal fin Question FBQ31 : This is an illustration of a bony fish, what is the name for the part labelled G __________
Answer: Pectoral fin Question FBQ32 : This is an illustration of a bony fish, what is the name for the part labelled E _________ Answer: Anal fin Question FBQ33 : Write a code to indicate that Egyptian cichlid has dorsal fins with twelve spines between 10-12 rays _________ Answer: D XII Question FBQ34 : Larger organisms live in the lower bio-zone while smaller organisms live in the higher bio-zone. True or False?_________ Answer: False Question FBQ35 : Planktivorous are also called ________ Answer: carnivorous Question MCQ1 : All these are true of extensive aquaculture EXCEPT Answer: It makes use of supplemental feeds. Question MCQ2 : One of these orders of insect eating mammals is not found in Nigeria. Answer: Chiroptera  Question MCQ3 : Which of these characteristics are not true of bats Answer: Their bodies are small but heavy Question MCQ4 : Which of these statements is not true of shrews Answer: They are social animals Question MCQ5 : The straw coloured fruit bats has all but one of these features Answer: It has white basal ear tufts Question MCQ6 : How many times do Straw-coloured fruit bats breed in a year? Answer: Once Question MCQ7 :

Which of these is not an identification feature of Pangolins? Answer: The legs are long and some of the toes are clawed.   Question MCQ8 : One of these is NOT an identification feature of Pangolins?  Answer: They have overlapping scales on their back side Question MCQ9 : Which of these statements is true of African giant shrews Answer: The prefer man-made habitats Question MCQ10 : All these are features of tree pangolin EXCEPT Answer: They have long non-prehensile tail Question MCQ11 : All these are characteristics of tree pangolin EXCEPT Answer: They are well adapted for terrestrial movement Question MCQ12 : Hares have the following characteristics EXCEPT Answer: Short powerful hind limbs Question MCQ13 : The dental formula of Hare is_______ Answer: 2 0 3 31 0 3 3=30  Question MCQ14 : Reptiles have all BUT ONE of the following characteristics Answer: They lay eggs in water Question MCQ15 : All these are features of the Nile Monitor Lizard EXCEPT Answer: It has flabby small ears Question MCQ16 : Which of these statements is NOT true of crocodile Answer: The nostrils go under water when the swim Question MCQ17 : Crocodiles have all these characteristic EXCEPT Answer: They produce one offspring at the end of each gestation period Question MCQ18 : All these are true of bush fowl EXCEPT Answer: They are solitary birds Question MCQ19 : Which of these statements is not true of ostrich? Answer: They are native to Asia Question MCQ20 : One of these statements is UNTRUE of ostrich Answer: The females are bigger than the males Question MCQ21 : Which of these land animals has the largest eye relative to body size Answer: Ostrich Question MCQ22 : Which of these families does not belong to the primate order Answer: Bovidae Question MCQ23 : All these are characteristics of Artiodactyla EXCEPT Answer: They are all small mammals Question MCQ24 : The sub-order Ruminantia include all the animals EXCEPT Answer: Pig Question MCQ25 : All these belong to the order Carnivora EXCEPT Answer: water chevrotain Question MCQ26 : Which of these is NOT true of warthog? Answer: The females are bigger than the males Question MCQ27 : Which of these is NOT true of hippopotamus Answer: They prefer to feed during the day Question MCQ28 : Which of these is UNTRUE of giraffe? Answer: They are omnivores Question MCQ29 : African Buffalo has the following characteristic EXCEPT Answer: The females do not have horns Question MCQ30 : One of these structural features found in fish is an adaptation for movement on watercourse without friction. Answer: Possession of streamlined body shape Question MCQ31 : Which of these forms of fish disease are not very prevalent in the tropics Answer: nutritional diseases Question MCQ32 : In fish costing which of these can be safely categorised as Operating cost._____ Answer: Transportation Question MCQ33 : Which of these factors will affect the osmoregulation of aquatic organisms? Answer: Salinity Question MCQ34 : The code : Tilapia zillii D XIV-XVI, 11-13 when correctly interpreted means Answer: Tilapia zillii has dorsal fins with 14-16 spines and between 11-13 rays Question MCQ35 : Fish mouth can be all but one of these. Answer: protractible