KIP 2.1- S09-Lobster & Rocklobster

The term shellfish is generally applied to all invertebrate marine organisms having invisible shells

• True

• False

The shells consist mainly of a hard, edible substance called chitin

• True

• False

Crustaceans molt frequently during growth.

• True

• False

Lobster cannot be found in the polar seas

• True

• False

it takes about 4 to 5 years for a lobster to reach a weight of 500g

• True

• False

Atlantic lobster may live as long as 100 years

• True

• False

The size, color and flavor of Atlantic lobster vary depending on the

• Seasons

• water temperature

• local habitat

• Nutrients

• All of the above

it is against the law to take, transport, sell or possess any lobster that is bearing eggs (Curried under the tail).

• True

• False

it is known for extremely fine taste

• Spiny Lobster

• Berton Lobster

• Loungstine

• Scampi

The high season for Breton lobster runs from April to August, when you can buy lobster at the fishmongers

• True

• False