I7A-Vocabulary Assessment 1

What does "overfished" mean?

• Caught at a rate faster than a species can reproduce, leading to population decline

• Fish that are caught for profit

• Fish caught for immediate consumption

• Caught only in certain seasons

What does "upmarket" mean?

• Economical and affordable

• Less popular

• More expensive and fashionable, often targeted at wealthier consumers

• Popular among younger consumers

What does "varieties" mean?

• Types of food

• Different types or kinds of something

• Different fishing methods

• Different parts of a fish

What does "annual" mean?

• Occurring once every year

• Occurring once every month

• Occurring once every decade

• Occurring once every season

What does "haul" mean?

• To catch fish in nets

• To pull or gather a large quantity of something, especially fish

• To cook fish

• To sell fish in markets

What does "canned" mean?

• Fish preserved in a can

• Fish cooked in a special way

• Fish stored in refrigerators

• Fish served fresh

What does "conservation status" mean?

• The level of pollution in an area

• A classification of a species based on its risk of extinction

• The type of food a species consumes

• The number of individuals in a species

What does "vulnerable" mean?

• Strong and resilient

• At risk of harm or extinction

• Able to adapt to changes

• Not affected by external factors

What does "endangered" mean?

• At a very high risk of extinction

• Rarely seen in the wild

• Abundant and not threatened

• A species that only exists in zoos

What does "supercharged" mean?

• Enhanced or made more powerful

• Reduced in size and strength

• Transformed into a new species

• Made to consume less energy