

Sunfish Biology and Characteristics
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unique body part does a sunfish have instead of a traditional tail?
Dorsal fin
Caudal fin
Clavus
Pelvic fin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a sunfish manage to dive and surface without a swim bladder?
It has a gas-filled organ like other fish.
It uses its powerful fins to push itself up and down.
It has a jelly-like layer of flesh that is 90% water.
It changes the density of its bones.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do sunfish often float on their side at the ocean's surface?
To attract mates.
To warm up and allow seabirds and smaller fish to clean off parasites.
To rest after long dives.
To hide from predators.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a notable characteristic of the sunfish's brain compared to its body size?
It has a very large brain for its size.
It has one of the lowest brain-to-body ratios in the animal kingdom.
Its brain is located in its tail.
Its brain is highly developed for complex tasks.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of sunfish offspring typically do not survive?
50%
75%
90%
99.999%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much can a sunfish larva increase its weight from hatching to adulthood?
60 thousand times
60 million times
60 billion times
600 million times
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a primary food source for sunfish, despite its low nutritional value?
Small fish
Algae
Jellyfish
Shrimp
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