Aquaculture Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Macro-nutrients - Answer - Carbohydrates - Proteins - Fats Micro-nutrients - Answer - Vitamins - Minerals Chronic under-nutrition - Answer Not enough food to meet basic energy needs Chronic malnutrition - Answer Not enough protein or other key nutrients Famine - Answer Severe shortage of food Famine results in.... - Answer - Mass starvation - Many deaths - Economic chaos - Social disruption What is the root cause of food insecurity? - Answer Poverty Food security - Ans...

L12Q6: With the regards to crops, -List the optimum temps and precip requirements for chocolate Coffee, cotton and rubber -How does the growing conditions for rubber and cocoa differ from the optimal manufacturing/ industrial activity conditions? The hot humid conditions of the growing areas would necessitate high-cost facilities to stop cholcate products from melting and air container storage and ships would be required to stop it from spoiling. Look at page 353 for chart L12q5: How is...

APES. Unit 4: Ocean in Action correctly answered rated A+Fishery - correct answer The location of industry or occupation devoted to catching, processing, or selling fish, shellfish, or other aquatic animals Aquaculture - correct answer The raising of fish and other aquatic species in captivity for harvest Native species - correct answer A species that is found in its originating location and is generally restricted to that geographic area. Non-native species - correct answer Species...

T/F- Agriscience refers to the application of high technology to agriculture - correct answer True T/F Farming and ranching account for more than half of the jobs in agriculture - correct answer False T/F- Aquaculture means the study of freshwater, such as lakes or ponds. - correct answer False T/F- In the United States, the percentage of annual income spend for food has tended to increase. - correct answer False T/F- Wildlife, trees, and fish are examples of renewable natural resour...

Apes Final11) In general, successfully introduced species experience ________. A) increased environmental resistance B) competitive success against native species C) increases in limiting factors D) increased competition from other organisms E) decreased biotic potential - correct answer B.) Competitive success against native species 12) Bullfrog tadpoles are often sold as fish bait, even in areas where they do not occur naturally. When people buy 10 of them and don't use them all, they...

The _____ of a fish removes oxygen from the water and forces it through its gills - Respiratory System _______ conveys sensation impulses to a fish's brain. - Nervous System ________ breaks down the food a fish consumes. - Digestive System The ________ consists of intestines and kidneys and it filters waste from the blood. - Excretory System The _______ is a lateral line for balance. - Sensory System The _______ consists of testes, ovaries, produces sperm and egg for the next generation....

Aquaculture The production of plants or animals in water aroma odour given off by food Active Non-Nutrients Substances that are not necessarily essential in the diet, but can enhance the functioning of the body or contribute to the promotion of good health Active Packaging Food packaging designed to modify the atmosphere within the package in order to increase the product s shelf-life Advisory Group Group responsible for advising and guiding gov- ernments in the development of policy and ...

2 main crops grown at Pearson farms? peaches pecans Pearson farms is a ____ generational diversified family farm 5th generational Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:07 / 0:15 Full screen where is pearson farms located? fort valley, ga one of the major challenges faced by pearson farm's peach industry lack of local labor labor intensive (grow, prune, thin, pick and pack) short term employment (F...

In what countries has tidal energy been harnessed? a) Germany, Great Britain, Japan. b) United States, Spain, France. c) Holland, France, Canada. d) Australia, China, Italy. - ANSWER-c) Holland, France, Canada. What percentage of manganese does the U.S. import? a) 46% b) 65% c) 85% d) 95% - ANSWER-c) 85% The Afro-Asian Ocean includes the a) South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. b) North and South Pacific Oceans. c) North and South Atlantic Oceans. d) South Pacific and Indian Oceans...

ECDIS Course Notes What is the primary function of ECDIS ? - To contribute to safe navigation Does ECDIS comply w/ SOLAS requirements for up-to-date charts? - Yes, with adequate back up arrangements. Where must charts for ECDIS come from? - Distributed on authority of government authorized Hydrographic Offices What do the first 2 characters of an electronic chart indicate? - Country of origin, e.g., CA, UK, US, DE What does the 3rd character of an electronic chart indicate? - C...