WORKSHEET 1b MORE CONDITION FACTORS 1. What is C and K for the following fish?
a) 35.5 cm and 567 g
K = 0.0000127 C = 0.0004579
b) 17 inches and 2 lb. 8 oz.
K = 0.0000141 C = 0.000509
c) 25 inches and 3 lb 14 oz.
K = 0.0000069 C = 0.000248 d) 624 mm and 1.68 kg
K = 0.0000069 C = 0.000250
e) 5 inches and 1 3/4 oz.
K = 0.0000242 C = 0.000875 (possible??)
2. Which standard C table should be used for each fish in #1?
a) Appendix 5.0 b) Appendix 5.0 c) Appendix 2.5 d) Appendix 2.5 e) Appendix 5.0 (?)
3. A sample of LMB's has a mean weight of 5.78 g and a mean length of 8.7 cm.
a) Which condition factor table should be used? Appendix 3.0
b) A pond owner wants 250 for his pond. How many pounds of bass will he get? 3.025 lbs
c) After draining and seining my pond, I had 217 lbs of LMB's. How many fingerlings is this? 17,934 fish
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