GCE Agricultural Science 1989 Question 42

Question 42

Fisheries and Aquaculture

The best method(s) of regulating fish capture is/are

  1. A.gill netting and electro-fishing
  2. B.quota and mesh-size control
  3. C.beach seine method
  4. D.active netting
  5. E.passive netting.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (quota and mesh-size control)

Explanation

Catch quotas and minimum mesh sizes limit how many and how small the fish caught are.