fishy What do you know about fish? Let’s play a quiz game to see how much you know or can guess about the fish who use the bypass channel and how it works. Click the "Next" button below to get started! What kinds of fish use the bypass channel to get upstream? All fish do Salmon and trout The channel isn't for fish None 1 out of 10 The correct answer is salmon and trout.Salmon and trout travel back upstream to lay their eggs and use the fish bypass channel to get past the dam. 2 out of 10 Why do fish need the bypass channel? It traps food for them They can't get past the dam To meet other fish None 3 out of 10 The correct answer is they can't get past the dam.Salmon and trout can't jump over the dam. It is too big of an obstacle for them. 4 out of 10 Find the entrance to the channel that is shown in this picture. Be careful though not to too close to the water. What do you think the rubber walls are for beside the entrance? They keep people out They are doors They keep the fish from hitting the cement None 5 out of 10 The correct answer is they keep fish from hitting the cement.Salmon and trout are strong jumpers and sometimes can get knocked away from the opening by other fish. The rubber walls keep them from hitting the concrete dam when they miss the opening. 6 out of 10 Can you jump as high as a salmon? How high do you think a salmon can jump? As tall as you are? 50 cm 3 m None 7 out of 10 The correct answer is 3 m.Salmon have been recorded jumping as high as 3.65 m. That is 12 feet! 8 out of 10 Look into the bypass channel from the bridge above. Can you see any fish? Do you think the fish use the bypass channel all year long? Yes, all year long No, only part of the year None 9 out of 10 The correct answer is only part of the year.The fish travel upstream from late August to early October and these are the best times to see them using the channel. 10 out of 10 Time's up
