The diagrams below show the life cycle of a species of large fish called the salmon. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagrams below show the life cycle of a species of large fish called the salmon.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The following diagrams illustrate the life cycle of
salmon
from different perspectives.
Overall
, there are 3 primary
step
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in a transformation from fry to smolt and to adult
salmon
.
Firstly
,
salmon
eggs are placed in the upper river where the water current
are
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moving slowly. More clearly that in the reeds with a number of tiny stones. They spend almost half a year for eggs to develop into fry which
look
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similar to small
fishes
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fish
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, about 3 to 8
centimeter
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Secondly
, some information present that after
turn
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in to
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into
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fry, they move to the
faster flowing
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water which
called
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lower
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river, and stay there for about 4 years they grow and become larger , s
molt
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moult
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, which is about 12 to 15
centimeter
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.
Finally
, they continue their journey to the open sea, another 5 years were spent and eventually smolt develop
to
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an adult
salmon
which
about
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is about
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70 to 76 cm.
Then
they again move to the upper river for reproduction after reaching
this
stage
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Vocabulary: Replace the words salmon with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "move" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • freshwater streams
  • small pebbles
  • reeds
  • alevin
  • yolk sac
  • nourishment
  • fry
  • grow stronger
  • grow larger
  • parr
  • defined markings
  • estuaries
  • smolt
  • adapt to saltwater
  • ocean
  • full size
  • sexual maturity
  • spawn
  • life cycle
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