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What iz a fishery

Which of the following is a fish harvesting method?

Marine Biodiversitayee

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1
Which of the following is a fish harvesting method?
Purse-seinfeld fishing
Short-lining
Crawler fishing
Drift-net fishing
2
What iz a fishery
place with fish
the part of the world where fish are processed and depleted
a concentration of a particular aquatic species
area of ocean needed to sustain the fish consumption of ppl
3
Over the past 100 years, sea levels have risen by how much?
25-30
5-10 cm
10-20 cm
30-50 cm
4
Which of the following is an actual law or treaty passed by the government
Convention on Internaional Trade in Invasive Species
The National Reservation and Protection Act of 1965
1979 Global Treaty on Migratory Species
The U.S. Endangered Species Act of 2016
5
The oceans have become ____% more acidic throughout the yearz
50
15
25
30
6
True or False: Sea turtles are worth more dead than alive
True
Falso
7
What is the primary objective of the "ecosystem approach"
to protect and sustain the whole marine ecosystem
to protect individual species rather than the whole system
to encourage local fishers to support reserves
to establish a global network of marine reserves
8
All of the following makes it difficult to protect marine biodiversity except:
Human ecological footprint is expanding rapidly
Damage to oceans is largely not visible
The oceans lies inside the jurisdiction of the countries
People believe the ocean is an inexhaustible resource
9
Which of the following are NOT part of the acronym, HIPPCO?
population growth
habitat loss
over exploitation
climate control
10
What are ocean areas beyond the legal jurisdiction of any country known as?
MPA
exclusive economic zones
undisputed territory
high seas