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Approximately how many calories each individual could consume if you added up the entire worlds food supply and divided it by the worlds population (in calories).
What is
2700cals/day
Clams, mussels, oysters, etc are all a part of this class
What is
Bivalvia
Increased or prolonged fishing pressures on a species can cause the species to morphologically ______ in size.
What is
decrease
At what (approximate) weight do Atlantic swordfish reproduce
Avg. weight 50-200lbs
What is
>150lbs
In the early 1930s, peoples residing in the harsh environments of the Arctic were found to suffer from none of these ailments due to their diets of low carb and high fat content.
What is
cardiovascular disease (heart attacks), cancer, diabetes, etc
The process that causes corals to lose coloration and turn white (main cause being the climate crisis).
What is
coral bleaching
The fish and marine species that get caught incidentally in commercial fishing nets. They are sometimes kept but are more often discarded back into the ocean.
What is
bycatch
Wild salmon get their pink colouring from eating what small lil specimen
What is
krill
In the US the FDA inspects this percentage of fish that is imported from foreign countries.
What is
2%
Approximately this percentage of the sea floor has been mapped.
What is
20%
Fishing method in which a heavy, weighted net gets dragged across the seafloor. These nets can be pulled by one, or multiple fishing boats
What is
trawling
This asian delicacy is endangering our oceans by targeting an apex predator, it is solely symbolic and no flavour comes from the fishy ingredient itself.
What is
Shark fin soup