NHO Rivers and Salmon

In this part of the life cycle the female lays her eggs and the male fertilizes the eggs.

• Spawn
• Milt
• Peril
• Natal

This stage of the Chinook Salmon is called the..

• Fry
• Smolt
• Redd
• Alevin

A place where salmon are raised and then let go into the wild is called a 

• Depository
• Breeder
• Hatchery 
• Home

What is a salmon nest called?

• redd
• fry
• bunting
• spray

Choose the correct senquence.

• Redd..Eggs..Smolt..Fry..Adult..Spawning Adult
• Redd..Eggs..Alevin..Fry..Adult..Spawning Adult
• Redd..Eggs..Alevin..Fry..Smolt..Adult..Spawning Adult
• Redd..Eggs..Alevin..Fry..Smolt..Adult

What are the five Salmon in the Pacific Northwest?

• Pink, Copper, King (Coho), Sockeye, and Chum
• Pink, Silver, King (Coho), Sockeye and Chum
• Toothless, Barf and Belch, Hookfang, and Stormfly
• Sleepy, Dopey, Doc, Bashful, Sneezy

Where do salmon go to spawn?

• In the river bed
• In the place where they were hatched
• In the darkest place in the river
• In the coldest part of the river

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a riparian area?

• provides habitat
• leaves provide shade and food
• stores and filters water
• all of these are a benefit

A fish born in freshwater but lives in saltwater is?

• Hydrogenous
• Anadromous
• Trout
• Saltwarer

The vegetative corridor next to the stream is the... 

• groundwater
• riparian area
• floodplain 
• upland