HIGH FLYING FISH

The video discusses baby carp bred in a Hong Kong hatchery. These carp, if they survive, are either sold at fish markets or flown to other parts of Asia to stock rivers and lakes. Some are sent to Britain to help control weeds at Roosecoat Power Station. The carp are carefully packaged for their long journey, highlighting their role in ecological management.

What is the primary purpose of breeding baby carp in Hong Kong?

• To display them in aquariums

• To sell them as pets

• To stock rivers and lakes in Asia

• To use them in scientific research

How are the baby carp prepared for their journey?

• They are placed in tanks with filters

• They are put in plastic bags with water and oxygen

• They are transported in large containers

• They are kept in ice to preserve them

What is the destination of the baby carp mentioned in the final section?

• Canada

• Britain

• United States

• Australia

Why were 15,000 baby carp ordered by the Central Electricity Board?

• To be released into the wild

• To eat the weeds at a power station

• To be used in a scientific experiment

• To demonstrate cooking by electricity

What problem are the baby carp expected to solve at the Roosecoat Power Station?

• Pollution in the water

• Choking of water intakes by reeds

• Overpopulation of fish

• Lack of oxygen in the water