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Question 1:
What is the binomial of Atlantic cod?
Girardinus falcatus
Gadus morhua
Celtis paniculata
Parabuteo unicinctus

Question 2: The North Sea cod stock is primarily fished by ________ member states and Norway.
European UnionEuropean ParliamentGermanyDenmark

Question 3:
What phylum does Atlantic cod belong to?
Arthropoda
Chordate
Chordata
Mollusca

Question 4: This Wikipedia article may include ________ licensed content from the Encyclopedia of Life.
Creative CommonsCreative Commons licensesOpen-source softwareCopyleft

Question 5:
What classis does Atlantic cod belong to?
Fish
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Actinopterygii

Question 6:
What family does Atlantic cod belong to?
Salicaceae
Haematopodidae
Corixidae
Gadidae

Question 7: The total catch in 2003 was 521,949 tons, the major fishers being ________ (191,976 tons) and Russia (182,160 tons).
NorwayPolandUnited StatesGermany

Question 8: Several cod stocks collapsed in the 1990s (declined by >95% of maximum historical ________) and have failed to recover even with the cessation of fishing.
Ethanol fuelBiomassBiofuelBioenergy

Question 9: Atlantic cod was a top-tier predator, along with haddock, flounder and hake, feeding upon smaller prey such as ________, capelin, shrimp and snow crab.
HerringShadSwordfishSea urchin

Question 10: The northwest Atlantic cod has been regarded as heavily overfished throughout its range, resulting in a crash in the fishery in the United States and ________ during the early 1990s.
United KingdomCanadaBelizeBarbados







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