1/11 Overfishing/Aquaculture AP

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25 questions

Ending Overfishing

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The current number of people living on the planet is closest to ______.

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What is the largest source of food in the world?

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It is projected that Earth will have a collapse of fisheries in the ocean within ______ years.

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__________ are one method used to harvest fish.  Some are large enough to carry 500 tons of fish.

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What is bycatch?

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What is 'fish farming' called?

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What do most farmed fish eat?

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Think about it (Ecology review): What are the impacts of overfishing on the ecosystem beyond a reduction in the amount of fish available as food?

How I fell in love with a fish

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Why did Dan Barber fall out of love with the first fish?

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Where was the location of the second fish Dan Barber fell in love with?

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In 1982, how did Barber's friend Miguel and a Spanish company with an environmental conscious completely reverse the ecological destruction of the Veta la Palma land?

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What made Miguel's fish taste so good that Barber could not forget about how much he loved the fish?

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In reference to tackling the world hunger crisis, what does Barber ask us to consider?

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How do the simple decisions of choosing what to eat everyday affect the world?

Urban Aquaculture

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What is aquaculture?

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What percentage of the world's fish species are either fully exploited or depleted?

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How much of the world's seafood comes from aquaculture?

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Conventional fish farms are criticized for

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What is a recirculating system?

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How are solid wastes removed from a recirculating system?

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The biological filter breaks down what chemical?

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What consumes the nitrogen byproducts of the recirculating system?

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Describe the benefits of aquaculture.

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Describe the drawbacks of aquaculture.

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Describe how shrimp aquaculture has impacted mangroves in Honduras and Nicaragua in the Gulf of Fonseca.