FORESTRY
GENERAL FORESTRY
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Question
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What is overfishing?
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The removal of bad fish from a environment
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The removal of fish/ species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species can not replenish in time.
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The removal of dead fish from a body of water
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overfishing – when more fish are caught than can be replaced through natural reproduction – is one of the biggest issues marine ecosystems face today. This can happen either directly, or indirectly through bycatch-the capture of unwanted sea life while fishing for a different species.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overfishing is yet another environmental issue which means consumption of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate which is outpacing its natural reproduction. According to World Wildlife Fund (WWF), “overfishing occurs when more fish are caught than the population can replenish through natural reproduction.
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