Fishing & Aquaculture FLASHCARD

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Biology
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are territorial waters?
Back
Territorial waters are the waters adjacent to a country's coastline, extending up to 12 nautical miles, where the country has sovereignty and exclusive rights to fish and exploit resources.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of fishing has the lowest rates of bycatch?
Back
Pole Fishing has the lowest rates of bycatch, making it a more sustainable fishing method.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary goal of establishing marine protected areas?
Back
The primary goal is to protect marine biodiversity and ecosystems from overfishing and habitat destruction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What position on the food chain do fish like Atlantic Cod and Bluefin Tuna occupy?
Back
They occupy TL5, indicating they are top predators in the marine food web.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is aquaculture?
Back
Aquaculture is the rearing of aquatic animals and plants for human consumption or use.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is bycatch?
Back
Bycatch refers to the unintentional capture of non-target species during fishing.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of marine biodiversity?
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Marine biodiversity is crucial for ecosystem stability, resilience, and providing resources for human use.
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