Fishery Tools & Facilities

What is the most common type of fishing net used in commercial fishing?

• Cast net

• Gill net

• Seine net

• Trawl net

Which aquaculture system involves raising fish in tanks or ponds?

• Open Ocean Aquaculture System

• Floating Aquaculture System

• Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS)

• Vertical Aquaculture System

What type of fish storage facility is used to keep fish fresh on fishing vessels?

• Fish basket

• Fish tank

• Fish hold

• Fish cage

What is the term for catching fish at a rate that allows the population to replenish naturally?

• sustainable fishing

• overfishing

• unsustainable fishing

• unstable fishing

Which fishing net has a cone-shaped design to trap fish inside?

• Cast net

• Gill net

• Seine net

• Trawl net

What aquaculture system involves growing fish in cages submerged in open water?

• Mariculture

• Desalination

• Aquaponics

• Hydroponics

What type of fish storage facility uses ice to keep fish cold?

• Icebox

• Cold house

• Freeze shack

• Ice house

What is the practice of releasing smaller fish to allow them to grow and reproduce?

• Catch and Eat

• Catch and Keep

• Catch and Release

• Catch and Sell

Which fishing net is designed to be dragged along the ocean floor?

• gill net

• trawl net

• purse seine

• cast net

What aquaculture system involves growing fish in a controlled indoor environment?

• Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS)

• Open Aquaculture System

• Vertical Aquaculture System

• Submerged Aquaculture System