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Fishing and Agriculture test

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In terms of bycatch Rank the ways to fish; which has more bycatch which has the least   pole-fishing has the least amount of bycatch, trawling will give you the most bycatch  
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How can trawling damage an ecosystem?   habitats get damaged  
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maximum amount of fish that can be harvested without diminishing the population for future years   maximum sustainable yield  
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something being fished at unsustainable levels   overexploited fishery  
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stocks so low fishing cannot be supported   depleted fishery  
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What does the Marine-Trophic Index measure?   average the trophic level of the total catch from a fishery  
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slide 20   smaller the number on the pyramid the smaller the fish; larger the number the larger the fish  
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difference between territorial water and exclusive economic zones   territorial water are exclusive fishing zones that reached 12 miles off each coastline; exclusive economic zones are 200 miles from each coastline  
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Are the US annual catch limits higher or lower than the maximum sustainable yield?   lower, because we don't want to take the risk of depleting the fishing levels  
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Define aquaculture and the two challenges of aquaculture   process of farming fish; antibiotic overuse and buildup of manure in the water  
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raised in mariculture or aquaponics facility   Farmed fishing  
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caught from a body of water   wild caught  
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label attached to any seafood that follows sustainable fishing practices   MSC Certified  
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