FLEX LESSON 6 近大マグロ

ingredient

• 食材

• 料理

• 消費者

• タイ類の魚

extinction

• 稚魚

• 養殖

• 予算

• 絶滅

adapt to ～

• いわゆる

• ～に順応する，慣れる

• 対照的に

• ～に無関係な

Today, rising demand has resulted in overfishing,

• 今日，1万トンのクロマグロが

• 海洋資源としてのクロマグロを壊滅させることなく

• 日本はそこで深刻な問題に直面します

• 今日，需要の高まりは乱獲という結果になっています

As has been done with sea bream and flounder,

• タイとカレイが乱獲されるにつれて，

• タイとカレイが研究室で生まれたとき，

• タイとカレイで行われてきているように，

• タイとカレイが寿司の中で一番好きです。

彼らはたとえ何度失敗しても，根気強く目標を追い続けました。

• Such full-life-cycle aquaculture of bluefin tuna, however, has been thought to be impossible.

• They continued doggedly to pursue their goal no matter how many times they failed.

• Their work received worldwide attention as a milestone in efforts to protect ocean resources.

• Many more need to be produced in this eco-friendly way.

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What is the most highly prized species of tuna mentioned in the passage?

• Yellowfin tuna

• Albacore tuna

• Bluefin tuna

Paragraph 2 & 3:

What is one factor contributing to the large increase in tuna catch over the recent 30-year period?

• Decline in the popularity of Japanese cuisine

• Overfishing in Japan

• Increasing popularity of Japanese cuisine in other countries

Paragraph 4:

Why is full-life-cycle aquaculture of bluefin tuna considered challenging and unlikely?

• It is a costly process.

• Bluefin tuna are difficult to breed in captivity.

• It requires a large amount of ocean resources.

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How long did it take for researchers at Kindai University to successfully raise young bluefin tuna in tanks after they began their efforts?

• 1 year

• 3 years

• 5 years