Author Question: Why have fisheries in the region declined since the 1950s? A) U.S. and Canadian governments have ... (Read 225 times)

crazycityslicker

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 537
Why have fisheries in the region declined since the 1950s?
 
  A) U.S. and Canadian governments have imposed onerous laws on fishermen, causing them to abandon their traditional ways of life
  B) Technological improvements have allowed fishing to take place a much faster rates than ever before
  C) Fishermen from the region can't compete with cheap fish from China
  D) Pesticides from agricultural runoff are poisoning fish in the north Atlantic

Question 2

One of the weaknesses of California's massive agricultural economy is what?
 
  A) Its reliance on underpaid migrant labor from Latin America.
  B) The amount of farms starting to become unusable for agriculture because of the overuse of pesticides.
  C) Too much farmland has been used for industrial farming and cannot be used for organic farms.
  D) The extinction of native species, due to loss of habitat, has resulted in certain plant eating insects and animals no longer having natural predators.



ansleighelindsey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 364
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library