E6 Unit 3 Overfishing and its solutions 3.1

1. Non-fully exploited fish stocks accounted for less than 10% in 2009.

• A. True

• B. False

2. When fish are caught at a rate ___________ than they can reproduce, overfishing occurs.

• A. faster

• B. slower

3. In the 1950s, overfishing was mainly found in the ___________.

• A. Nan Hai

• B. southern part of Pacific Ocean

• C. North Sea

• D. Indian Ocean

4. Which of the following is NOT a cause of overfishing?

• A. Population growth

• B. Increase in people’s income

• C. Mature development of aquaculture

• D. More effective fishing technology

5. Global Positioning System allows vessels to locate better fishing spots.

• A. True

• B. False