Oceon
Which ocean has the most fisheries?
Pacific Ocean. Over 70% of the world's catch comes from the Pacific Ocean (Wikimedia Foundation, 2023).
Result of overfishing
Imbalance of fish in an ecosystem (“Overfishing”, 2024).
Which state produces the most seafood in Australia?
Tasmania
Species that eat _____ are considered more sustainable.
Plants
How does ocean pollution affect seafood supply?
Contaminats accumulate in seafood making harmful for humans to consume (“Ocean pollution and marine debris”, 2020).
What are the largest and most prominent aquaculture sectors in Australia?
Salmon, Tuna, oyster, prawns and Barramundi.
What percent of edible seafood we consume (by weight) is imported from Asia, New Zealand and elsewhere
70%
What is a group of prawns called?
A school
What is Aquaculture? How is different from ocean fishing?
Aquaculture is when freshwater, brackish water and saltwater populations are cultivated under controlled conditions (Wikimedia Foundation, 2024).
A sustainable fishing practice that starts with “Q”
Quotas (Tengvall, 2022).
How long is Australia's coastline? To the closest 5000km.
66,530 kilometres
What fish is most commonly eaten in the world?
Tuna
How does climate change impact ocean temperatures, and how does this affect fish populations?
Climate change causes warming waters and loss of marine habitats and species (“Climate change and fishing”, 2024).
How does aquaculture improve economic growth?
By creating year-round, and seasonal jobs (“Aquaculture supports a sustainable earth”, 2020).
The value of the Australian aquaculture production is estimated to be what per year. To the closest billion.
$2.31 billion
How many times should we consume fish per week?
Twice