Questions 1-5
The amount of trash in the ocean yearly
What is 8 billion tonnes?
Environmental DNA
What is eDNA?
When people fish way too much in an area
What is Overfishing?
How does noise pollution effect sea life?
Plastic in the ocean
What is Non-Biodegradable?
The amount of overfished stocks
How much is 90%?
When plastic gets broken down into very tiny pieces
What is microplastics?
Manage fishing rights/laws, preventing illegal fishing, fixing nets to help reduce bycatching
How are people trying to reduce the overfishing amount?
Recycling, Expanding waste collection efforts, Create building facilities that do not let plastics out
How can people help lower the amount of trash in the sea?
When people fish in the lower part of the food chain (It affects all of the sea life that are above that species on the food web)
What is fishing down the food web?