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Learn These Facts About Eels

6th - 12th grades
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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Eels are _______ finned fish.


Straw

Ray

Arch

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Most of the species of eels are ___________.


Attackers

Herbivores

Predators

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The __________ is the largest eel species that is known.


Slender giant moray

Electric Eel

Fimbriated Moray

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The largest eel species is believed to grow up to ___________ meters long.


Four

Six

Ten

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Many species of eels are said to lack pectoral fins. 


True

False

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The dorsal and anal fins are connected by a _________ fin, that runs like a ribbon across the eel's body.


Cadral

Cladel

Caudal

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Eels swim by generating ___________ which travel the length of their bodies.


Ripples

Waves

Both

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Can eels swim backwards by reversing the direction of the movement?


Yes

No

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Most eels that live in shallow waters burrow themselves amidst __________.


Sand

Rocks

Both

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Most of the eel species are said to move during the night.


True

False

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Fresh water eels come to ___________ for breeding purposes.


Shoreline

Sea

Coral reef

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The ___________ is the heaviest eel in the world.


European Conger

Black Spotted Eel

Snowflake Moray

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Eel larvae drift on the surface of sea water and feed on ____________.


Planktons

Algae

Marine snow

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Freshwater eels and marine eels are commonly used in ___________ cuisine.


Indian

Japanese

Egyptian

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Is eel blood considered to be toxic?


Yes

No