POST TEST EXAM IN FISHERIES TECHNOLOGIST REVIEW b. 60% and 40% d.

21% and 78%

9. The air will exert pressure on the water surface about 753mmHg.
1. A substance capable of neutralizing both acids and bases in a This means that the pressure of oxygen on the water surface is
solution. __________.
a. Alkalinity c. Buffer a. 158.13mmHg c. 760mmHg
b. Acidity d. Water Hardness b. 159.60mmHg d. 160.13mmHg
2. It is a measure of its capacity to neutralize acids, meaning its ability 10. What kind of aerators which inject air or oxygen into a body of water
to keep the pH constant. in forms of bubbles and oxygen is transferred from the bubbles to
a. Alkalinity c. Buffer the water diffusion across the liquid film?
b. Acidity d. Water Hardness a. Surface Aerators c. Turbine Aerators
3. In adjustment of water pH the calcium carbonate (CaCO3) will be b. Diffuser Aerators d. Mechanical Aerators
added _____________. 11. How many meters of the buffer zone or salvage zone from sea to the
a. To water with high pH c. To water with above normal pH main dike?
b. To water with low pH. d. To water with below normal pH a. 100m c. 50m
4. In adjustment of water pH either lye or hydroxides will be added b. 20m d. 10m
____________ 12. It is the smallest compartment usually 3-5% of the total production
a. To water with high alkalinity area (TPA). It is also used to culture “semilya” or “similyahan”.
b. To water with above normal pH a. Nursery pond c. Kitchen Pond
c. To water with low alkalinity. b. Transition Pond d. Rearing Pond
d. To water with below normal pH 13. Which of the following pond design is ideal for sloping topography?
5. Seawater has a high buffering capacity and contains free carbonate a. Specialized c. Conventional
ions and/or bicarbonate ions which, similarly to limestone, will take b. Progressive d. Radiating
up H+ ions and increase the pH. Therefore, how many percent of 14. Which of the following is correct total production area in a
seawater to be added in freshwater to increase the pH? Conventional Pond System?
a. 6% c. 4-8% a. NP=6%, TP=10% , RP=80% c.NP=6%, TP=10% , RP=80%
b. 2-4% d. 10% b. NP=1-4%, TP=10% , RP=80% d. NP=1-4%, TP=6%, P=80%
6. Too much nitrogen (super-saturation) will also create _________ in 15. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
the fish with high possibilities of mortality. a. Sluice c. Pipes
a. Exophthalmia c. Gas bubble disease b. Culvert d. Gates
b. Red Disease d. Anorexia 16. Which of the following basic parts of gates that serves as foundation
7. All the gases in the atmosphere can be dissolved in water; which of of the structure and must not be exposed even during extreme low
the following the sum of the partial pressures of all the dissolved tide?
gases? a. Floor c. Dikes
a. Atmospheric pressure c. Dissolved oxygen b. Apron d. Cut-off walls
b. Total gas pressure d. Water vapour pressure 17. What is the basic part of gates having grooves or double cleats for
8. In air the relation between nitrogen and oxygen is approximately flashboards and screens are built on the walls?
78%–21% by volume, while in water the relation is ____ nitrogen a. Flash boards c. Side/Breast Walls
and _____ oxygen when the gases are in equilibrium. b. Bridge or Catwalks d. Wing walls
a. 40% and 60% c. 78% and 21%

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18. It refers to wooden pieces, 1” – 1 ½ “ x 10” inserted into grooves or 27. Based on the sexual maturity condition of tilapia breeders,
double cleats. ready to spawn (RS) will spawn within ___________?
a. Flash boards c. Side/Breast Walls a. 2-10days c. 5-10days
b. Bridge or Catwalks d. Wing walls b. 3-7days d. 30days
28. The accurate testing of Tilapias which involves the removing of
19. Which of the following does NOT belong to family fins or up-rooting of dorsal spines.
Osphronemidae? a. Fin Clippings c. Individual markings
a. Trichogaster leeri c. Clostridum butolinum b. Floy Tagging d. PIT Tagging
b. Osphronemus gorami d. Helostoma temmincki 29. The accurate testing of Tilapias which involves attachment,
20. Male gourami builds a spherical to oval nest; 35cm long, 20 cm insertion, or injection of a foreign object to or into the body of
wide, out of bits of plants just below the surface of the water. the fish or removing of fins or spines.
Therefore, nest building takes about how many days? c. Fin Clippings c. Individual markings
a. 8 to 10 days c. 6 to 8 days d. Floy Tagging/ PIT Tagging d. PIT Tagging
b. 14 to 21 days d. 16 days 30. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
21. Male Gouramis are ___________ and will bother other fish in a. Scylla serrata c. Scylla tranquebarica
the pond. They shred other’s fins to the point that the victim can't b. Scylla olivacea d. Scylla paramamosain
swim and dies. 31. The sperm in spermatophores remain viable for how many
a. Fin clippers c. Caudal nippers months?
b. Fin nippers d. Fin snippers a. 3 months c. 6 months
22. What is the ideal feed crude protein requirement of broodfish b. 5 months d. 9 months
Giant gourami? 32. Provide the correct life stages/histories of mudcrab.
a. 25% c. 35% a. Megalopa – Zoea(I-V) – Crab instar – Adult
b. 30% d. 32% b. Zoea(I-V) – Megalopa – Juvenile – Crab instar – Adult
23. If the feeding rate of broodfish is 3% of their average body c. Zoea(I-V) – Megalopa – Crab instar – Crablet - Adult
weight, what is the feeding rate to be given in fry fish? d. Adult - Zoea(I-V) – Megalopa – Crab instar – Crablet –
a. 3% c. 8% Adult
b. 5% d. 10% 33. Is an oxidizing agent that kills or inhibits the growth of
24. It is a long-term strategy to improve the production performance harmful microorganisms?
and quality of Tilapias. a. Hypochlorite c. Chlorine
a. Selection Theory c. Selection Breeding b. Calcium/sodium hypochlorite d. All of these
b. Selection Strategy d. Selective Breeding 34. Since chlorine is also toxic to crab, the water should be
25. It is a selection strategy whereby the breeding candidates are strongly aerated to release the chlorine residues or treated with
ranked based on records taken on their full and half-sibs. ____________to deactivate the residues before use.
a. Family Selection c. Individual Selection a. sodium hypochlorite c. Calcium Fluoride
b. Group Selection d. Combined Selection b. Sodium thiosulfate d. All of these
26. Breeders should be conditioned at how many weeks prior to 35. How many percent of Nannochlorum which initially cultured in
stocking in breeding hapas? 32 liters for 160 liter?
a. 1 week c. 2 ½ weeks a. 10% c. 25%
b. 2 weeks d. depends on the maturity of the breeders b. 20% d. 30%

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36. Which of the following are correct schedule of production of b. Hermaphrodism d.Simultaneous hermaphrodism
natural foods? 44. A natural form of asexual reproduction in which growth and
a. Rotifers – Nannochlorum – Artemia – Zoea development of embryos occur without fertilization.
b. Artemia - Rotifers – Nannochlorum – Zoea a. Hermaphrodism c. Sequential hermaphrodism
c. Nannochlorum – Rotifers – Artemia – Zoea b. Parthenogenesis d. Simultaneous
d. Nannochlorum – Artemia – Rotifers – Zoea hermaphrodism
37. How many percent of rotifer which initially cultured in 32 liters 45. Which of the following parental care of male or female fish that
for 160 liter? retains fertilized eggs in his or her body for incubation?
c. 10% c. 25% a. Oviparity c. viviparity
d. 20% d. 30% b. Ovoviviparity d. masurpia
38. It is a technique whereby fish are allowed to breed in their natural 46. Developmental stages of fish where the functions (thresholds)
environment and their eggs, larvae, fry and fingerling are change to cessation of growth and degeneration of gonad that
collected for pond stocking. usually do not producing gametes?
a. Naturally Induced breeding c. Induced spawning a. Embryonic period c. Juvenile period
b. Natural spawning d. All of the above b. Larval period d. Senescent period
39. To manage a stock effectively it is very important to understand 47. What is the threshold or the function change at the beginning of
the dynamics of that stock. What is the three critical pieces of bi the larval period?
information required to manage any fishery properly? a. recognizable predecessors of the organ system
a. Location of spawning areas, Timing of spawning seasons b. ability to capture food organisms
and Estimation of size at maturity c. the organ systems are fully formed or nearly so
b. Selection of breeders, Stocking and Harvesting d. recognizable by the presence of fully formed fins as well
c. Feeding, Harvesting and Marketing 48. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
d. None of these a. Photoperiod c. pH
40. Offsprings receiving the Z chromosomes will become ______? b. Dissolved oxygen d. Salinity
a. Males c. YZ male 49. What is the chemical inhibitor of cyprinids, goldfish and
b. Females d. ZZ Chromosomes African catfish in releasing the reproductive hormone?
41. It is the process of yolk formation via nutrients (also known as a. Pimozide c. Dopamine
yolk deposition) being deposited in the oocyte, or female germ b. Domperidone d. All of these
cell involved in reproduction. 50. What is the source of energy of the white muscle for burst
a. Gynogenesis c. Vitellogenesis (acceleration) swimming activity?
b. Spermatogenesis d. Yolk Sac a. Aerobic metabolism c. ATP
42. Some species have one-off spawning, the eggs all being b. Chemosynthesis d. Photosynthesis
produced in a single batch. These spawning behaviors are
called?
a. Itenoparity c.Synchronous hermaphrodism
b. Semelparity d. Sequential hermaphrodism
43. A normal condition, enabling a form of sexual reproduction in
which both partners can act as the "female" or "male“.
a. Intersexes c. Sequential hermaphrodism

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