TUNA FISHING

TUNA FISHING

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the 10th International Tuna Tournament off the Wedgeport, Nova Scotia coast. Fishing boats from around the world participated, competing for fun and glory. The scoring was based on a point-to-pound system. Mexico emerged victorious with 1,239 points, thanks to a 723-pound catch by the team captain. The awards were presented by the Queen.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the fishing boats set out from for the 10th International Tuna Tournament?

Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

St. John's, Newfoundland

Vancouver, British Columbia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the participants in the Tuna Tournament?

To win a cash prize

To gain international recognition

For fun and glory

To promote sustainable fishing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the scoring determined in the tournament?

By the speed of catching fish

By a point-to-pound system

By the total weight of fish caught

By the number of fish caught

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country won the tournament?

Mexico

United States

Japan

Canada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weight of the prize catch that contributed to Mexico's victory?

500 pounds

723 pounds

850 pounds

900 pounds