This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What type of net has been particularly disruptive in the mistargeting of species? a. Trawl nets b. ... (Read 20 times)

olgavictoria

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 528

What type of net has been particularly disruptive in the mistargeting of species?
  a. Trawl nets
  b. Drift nets
  c. Purse seines
  d. Gill nets



Question 2

What kind of resource is waste disposal?
  a. Physical resource
  b. Marine energy resource
  c. Biological resource
  d. Nonextractive resource




Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Carissamariew

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Drift nets are fine, vertically oriented nylon nets. They can be as much as 7 meters tall and 80 meters
in length. They were originally developed by the United Nations to help Asian nations to create a
profit on something they were already doingsubsistence fishing. Information can be found in the
section Biological Resources



Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Nonextractive resources include the uses of the ocean as it keeps in place. The transportation of people
and commodities, recreation, and waste disposal are all examples of this type of resource. Information
can be found in the section Marine Resources.






 

Did you know?

Many supplement containers do not even contain what their labels say. There are many documented reports of products containing much less, or more, that what is listed on their labels. They may also contain undisclosed prescription drugs and even contaminants.

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library