Exam 19: Harvesting the Oceans Resources

Increased technology that has led to more captured fish include:

Match the words with the most closely associated term. -Methane hydrate

The dominant physical resources from the sea are:

Traditionally, fisheries management has generally focused on

Even though the U.S. tuna fishing industry is actively trying to avoid catching dolphins, there is still a big dolphin catch by foreign tuna fishers.

Incidental catch refers to:

Consumers of fish and fish products can promote sustainable fisheries by

Toxic red tides are especially harmful to the ____ fishery.

Drift nets are allowed to float overnight in open ocean areas.

Drift nets

Match the fish with the word denoting whether conscientious consumers should purchase it. -Caution

Match the words with the most closely associated term. -Drift nets

Tuna are captured commercially using:

Fish and shellfish resources are considered:

Match the words with the most closely associated term. -Purse seine

Match the words with the most closely associated term. -Habitat destruction

Fish and shellfish account for what percentage of total protein consumed by the human population?

Match the words with the most closely associated term. -Ocean ranching

Manganese nodules are actively mined from the sea today.

Compared to the Asian fisheries industry, the U.S. fishing industry efficiently utilizes almost all of the fish catch and almost all parts of a fish.