N.A. Fish History & Life Cycle Test Review

The Magnuson-Stevens Act does what...

What ignited the overfishing problem?

Male salmon sperm are called green eggs.

Spencer Baird was in charge of the first fish hatchery.

A salmon's nest is called a redd.

What is the salmon life cycle phase where the fish feeds on its yolk-sac?

What is the salmon life cycle where the fish feeds on their yolk-sac?

Where do salmon return after their migration to the ocean?

What is the salmon life cycle phase when the fish is about 4 inches and is preparing to migrate to the ocean?

The first fish hatchery was developed in 1890 and collected/shipped pink salmon eggs.

What is NOT an important fact about fisheries before 1870?

What is a fisheries?

What is a renewable resource?

An estuary is where saltwater and freshwater meet.

What is the salmon life cycle where the fish prepares for its migration to the ocean?

Exploit means to make full use of

Salmon are anadromous or they migrate from saltwater to spawn in freshwater

The Dingell-Johnson Act does what...

Canning technology emerged in 1860s to preserve food for soldiers.

Sustainability means to use all resources now so our future generations have nothing.

The first hatchery was developed because

What are the 6 Pacific Salmon species?

What are the three interacting components making up a fishery?