JAMB Biology 1982 Question 17

Question 17

Animal Kingdom

The main function of the swim-bladder is for

  1. A.swimming
  2. B.detecting sound
  3. C.buoyancy
  4. D.breathing
  5. E.reproduction.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (buoyancy)

Explanation

The gas-filled swim bladder lets a bony fish float at any depth without effort.