Oyster Quiz: questions and answers
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1. What is an oyster?
A mollusc
2. What is the oyster species with the largest pearl-bearing?
Pinctada maxima
3. Which family do True oysters belong to?
Ostreidae
4. How long does it take for oysters to reach their maturity?
One year
5. Which is the most widely grown bivalve around the world?
The Pacific oyster
6. In which year was the eastern oyster introduced into the waters of California?
1875
7. What elements does the oyster contain?
Both are true
8. What is a group of oyster called?
Oyster reef
9. How can oysters be eaten?
Both are correct
10. What is the process of opening the oyster called?
Oyster-shucking