Costal Kids Quiz- Oysters Question Title * 1. Quiz Information Name of School: Name of Teacher: Name of Student: Next Question Title * 2. How many gallons of water can and adult oyster filter in one day (24hours)? 1 15 20 25 Next Question Title * 3. Where does the oyster shell recycling program get the shells they recycle? Restaurants Mobile Bay The trash Off oyster beds Next Question Title * 4. How do oyster reefs protect shorelines? Slow erosion Lessen wave energy Neither A or B Both A & B Next Question Title * 5. If oyster shells are not recycled, where would they go? Landfills Into the water To a store Next Question Title * 6. Select all animals that oyster reefs provide habitat for: Fish Shrimp Crab Birds Next Question Title * 7. Why is it important to keep oysters cold? Reduce bacteria Safety/ prevent illness Keep fresh All of the above Next Question Title * 8. What is Crassostrea virginica? A bird A plane An oyster An automobile Next Question Title * 9. What does glycogen do for the oyster? Develops shell An energy source Closes the shell Opens the shell Next Question Title * 10. In which season are oysters most active? Spring Summer Fall Winter Next Question Title * 11. How does an oyster eat? Knife and fork Filtration Uber Eats Oysters do not eat Next Question Title * 12. Where did Archaeologists find information about America’s earliest human inhabitants? Google Oyster Shell Middens Encyclopedia You Tube Next Question Title * 13. Other than food, how did the Paleo Indians use oyster shells? Select all that apply. Tools Jewelry Currency Burial sites Next Question Title * 14. Did 17th century European settlers use oyster shells for construction material to build roads? Yes No Maybe Next Question Title * 15. Today, how are wild oysters commercially harvested in Alabama? Tonging or Oyster Rakes Combine Dredge By Hand Next Question Title * 16. Under Alabama law, what is the right of property owners using the area in front of their property to grow oysters called? The oyster rights Riparian Rights Miranda Rights Fishing License Next Question Title * 17. What animals among the invertebrates are called pelecypods? Oysters Scallops Mussels Crabs Next Question Title * 18. How many species of oysters are known worldwide? 1 10 100 1,000 Next Question Title * 19. The Crassostrea virginica or Eastern oyster species of oyster are the only commercially important oyster in the Gulf of Mexico. True False Next Question Title * 20. In Alabama, about how long will it take an oyster to reach a harvestable size of 3 inches? 1 week 12-18 months 24-30 months 5 years Next Question Title * 21. What are some conditions in which oysters are frequently sold? Select all that apply. Live in the shell Fresh Frozen Canned Next Question Title * 22. How can you make sure an oyster is alive if its shell is slightly open? Tap the shell and see if it closes. If it does not close, it is considered dead and should not be consumed Check for a heart beat Check for breathing Smell it Next Question Title * 23. Vibrio vulnificus is a type of bacteria, found in oysters, which can make some people sick. True False Next Question Title * 24. What type of surface do oyster spat prefer? Hard Sandy Muddy Any type Next Question Title * 25. In Alabama, oyster harvesters are required to purchase oyster tags for each sack of oysters. What do are oyster tags used for? Track harvest To provide information about the harvest To monitor oyster harvest All of the above Next SUBMIT