1. dirty fish tanks
2. dead fish
3. both answers

If the pet shop has dirty fish tanks or dead fish in the window, keep on walking.

1. lying on its side
2. swimming in a jerky fashion
3. both answers

The goldfish may be ill if it is gulping for air, swimming in a jerky fashion, lying on its side or rubbing against things.

1. 100
2. 1000
3. 5000

A goldfish may eject as many as 1,000 eggs.

1. three to seven days
2. seven to ten days
3. ten to twenty days

Goldfish eggs hatch in about three to seven days.

1. animals
2. plants
3. both answers

Goldfish eat animals and plants. In most pet stores, you may purchase flaked fish food specifically for gold fish.

1. cauliflower
2. broccoli
3. both answers

You may feed your goldfish boiled spinach, peas, cauliflower or broccoli.

1. amount that can be consumed in two minutes
2. amount that can be consumed in five minutes
3. amount that can be consumed in eight minutes

Feed goldfish whatever amount they can consume in five minutes.

1. hide behind the plants
2. nibble on the plants
3. neither answer

When goldfish become alarmed, they hide behind the plants.

1. keep things out
2. keep the fish in
3. both answers

The cover may keep things out of the tank such as dirt or cats, and keep the fish in.

1. to look nice
2. to help fish stay healthy and strong
3. to shorten the life of the equipment

A dirty aquarium may cause your fish to be weak or sick, so clean your aquarium to help fish stay strong and healthy.

1. young adult
2. grownup
3. both answers

Cleaning the aquarium is not child's play, so let a young adult or grownup do this task.

1. 12 hours
2. 24 hours
3. 48 hours

Wait 24 hours for the chlorine to disappear.

1. one year
2. two years
3. five years

Goldfish begin mating when they are about two years old.

1. fry
2. pup
3. cub

The young fish are called fry. Forget about frying the fry, they are too small, only 1/16th to 1/8th an inch (0.16 to 0.32 cm).

1. soft, yellowish coating on its back
2. fuzzy, white growth on its fins
3. darkening of its skin

If a goldfish has velvet disease, if will have a soft, yellowish coating on its back.

1. turn off the television
2. turn out the aquarium lighting
3. turn off the aquarium filter

Turn out the aquarium lighting, so the goldfish can get some rest.

1. air pump
2. filter
3. vacuum

An air pump makes the bubbles, and the bubbles help goldfish breathe.

1. to prevent a buildup of scum
2. to uncover dead goldfish
3. to prevent discoloration

To prevent gravel from forming a buildup of scum, give it an occasional stir.

1. everyday
2. every week
3. every month

Every week, remove about 1/4 of the tank water, and replace it with fresh, chlorinated water.

1. squirts milt onto the eggs
2. squirts milt into the female
3. neither answer

He deposits milt onto the eggs by squirting.