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What are most aquaculture farms shaped as?
circle
Name one reason why aquaculture is important
safe/sustainable seafood, maintains ecosystems, jobs for rural communities
How do fish and coral work together?
coral serves as a home for the fish while the fish clean the coral in return
What type of fish is faster? Short-bodied or long-bodied fish?
long bodied
What room are we currently in?
S105
What is one modern innovation that made fish feeding easier?
artificial granulated food
Name 2 Cons of Aquaculture
Genetic manipulation, Water pollution, Diseases and parasites to wild fish populations, Large usage of antibiotics,Conflicts with other users of the ocean
How much of the ocean’s surface area includes coral reefs?
0.1%
You should allow your fish to adjust to the _______ of the water when you introduce it to your tank.
temperature
How many meetings have we had this year? (including this one)
6
What is one thing the Zhou dynasty used to stimulate algae growth?
manure
Name 2 pros of Aquaculture
Lower carbon footprint, Keeps waterways clean, Increases food production, Boosts economic growth, Stops overfishing(protects endangered aquatic species
How many of the marine species do coral reefs include?
25%
How often should you replace part of the tank’s water?
every 2 weeks
What classes does our club advisor teach?
APES, chem
What is one thing fish/crustacean Europe farmed?
mussels
During what era was freshwater fish farming further developed?
The Renaissance
Coral reefs are formed of colonies of coral polyps held together by…
calcium carbonate
Name 2 of the 4 things you would commonly feed your fish
granules, flakes, live shrimp, bloodworms
Who is our club advisor?
Mr. Carranza (the GOAT)
What is one fish/crustacean that the Roman Empire farmed?
oysters
Where was aquaculture introduced in the modern world?
Germany
Which type of coral is most commonly found?
fringing reef
What can you use to neutralize harmful substances in your tank’s water?
water conditioner
What was the name of Jade’s pet crawfish?
SPINKY