Asked by Oluwatosin Ajirotutu on May 25, 2024

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Which of the following is better than the current way to manage the aquaculture industry? 

A)  restrict the locations of coastal fish farms 
B)  depend more on herbivorous fish species 
C)  allow more predatory fish to be raised 
D)  make the cages even larger

Aquaculture Industry

The sector involved in the breeding, rearing, and harvesting of plants and animals in all types of water environments for the purpose of producing food, recreational fishing, and restoring endangered species.

Herbivorous Fish Species

Herbivorous Fish Species are types of fish that primarily consume plant material, including algae, playing vital roles in maintaining the balance of aquatic ecosystems.

Coastal Fish Farms

Aquaculture operations located near the coastlines where fish are raised in controlled environments for commercial purposes.

  • Evaluate the efficacy of conservation approaches and regulatory policies in safeguarding marine biodiversity.
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Ismabys Tefeja LopezMay 29, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Depending more on herbivorous fish species is considered better for managing the aquaculture industry because it reduces the reliance on fish-based feeds, which are often sourced from wild fish, thus lessening the environmental impact and improving sustainability.