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Fish fry refers to....

Fish fry refers to.

A

Drying of fish

B

Frying of fish

C

Very young stage of fish

D

Fins of fish

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Life Cycle of Fish**: The life cycle of fish consists of several stages, starting from the egg stage, moving to hatching, then to fry, followed by fingerling, and finally reaching adulthood. 2. **Identifying the Stages**: - **Egg Stage**: This is the initial stage where fish eggs are formed. - **Hatching**: This is the process where the eggs break open, and the young fish emerge. - **Fry Stage**: After hatching, the young fish are referred to as fry. This is the youngest stage of fish. - **Fingerling Stage**: After the fry stage, the fish grow into fingerlings, which are about the size of a finger and have developed fins. - **Adult Stage**: Finally, the fish reach adulthood. 3. **Defining Fish Fry**: The term "fish fry" specifically refers to the youngest stage of fish, which occurs right after the hatching process. 4. **Conclusion**: Therefore, fish fry refers to the very early life stage of fish, right after they hatch from their eggs. **Final Answer**: Fish fry refers to the youngest stage of fish. ---
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