BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM ANIMALS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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When fish travel in groups, it’s called a:
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flock
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pack
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school
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A group of fish is called a school or shoal of fish.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most common collective nouns for a group of fish in general are school and shoal.
Detailed explanation-3: -A group of mixed species of fish is called a “shoal”. A group of fish that are not the same species is called a shoal of fish.
Detailed explanation-4: -A school is a group of the same fish species swimming together in synchrony; turning, twisting and forming sweeping, glinting shapes in the water. Fish probably do this to confuse predators and to save energy (by using the ‘slipstreams’ of other fish).
Detailed explanation-5: -In general, we can call a collective of fish as “school or shoal of fish”.
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