Q.91
Iflarger fish in a sample have increased more in height or weight, than in length, then
which of the following is true for b of
the length-weight relationship
- Allometric Growth in Length-Weight Relationship:
- The relationship between body weight ($W$) and total length ($L$) in fishes is mathematically expressed as:
- Exponent $b$ Interpretations:
- $b = 3$ (Isometric Growth): Fish maintains an identical geometric shape and relative body proportions as it grows.
- $b \lt 3$ (Negative Allometric Growth): Fish becomes relatively more slender or thinner as it increases in length.
- $b \gt 3$ (Positive Allometric Growth): Fish increases more rapidly in height, body depth, or girth/weight relative to length, becoming plumper and stouter.
- Correct Option: Option 3 (b>3).
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