WorksheetsIntroduction to Aquaponics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
__________ is the technique in combining hydroponics and aquaculture in a system that cultivates plants in recirculated aquaculture water.
Aeroponics
Aquaponics
Geoponics
Hydroponics
_________ newly hatched fish which are transparent with big head and does not in any way resemble the adult fish.
pry
prey
fry
fried
__________ responsible for circulation water throughout the aquaponics system
air pump
water pump
sump
fish tank
Below are benefits of aquaponics, except:
sustainable system of food production
water efficient
decreased food production from fish food
soil-less
Below are weaknesses of Aquaponics, except:
more management choices
errors/mistakes can ruin the system
costly start-up costs
more expensive than hydroponics or aquaculture
__________ refers to farming in the ocean, estuaries, and other marine bodies of water.
Marine aquaculture
Freshwater aquaculture
Brackish water Aquaculture
Open water aquaculture
Below are the four major categories of Aquaculture, except:
Open water systems
Pond culture
Flow-through raceways
Circulating Aquaculture Systems
__________ this is where the fish live during their growth.
Hatchery tank
Culture tank
Nursery tank
Fry tank
Below are the lists of the seven major aquaculture species, except:
seaweed
milkfish
Mussel
jellyfish
__________ an aquaculture facility with an earthen bottom surrounded by dikes, with water inlets and drain outlets.
Fishpond
Fish cage
Fish pen
Fish tanks
