Match the term or phrase with its best descriptor. Use each answer once, more than once, or not at all.
-aquaculture
A)catch limit
B)dolphins and other mammal protection
C)farming of commercial fish and shellfish
D)catch size that reduces the population of target species
E)incidental catch
F)turtle exclusion devices (TEDs)
G)maximum catch without reducing the population of target species
H)available biomass of a target species

Question

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Aquaculture refers to the farming of commercial fish and shellfish.

Answer: A 
 Catch limit refers to the maximum catch without reducing the population of target species.

Answer: E 
 Incidental catch refers to the non-target species that are caught along with the target species.

Answer: B 
 Dolphins and other mammal protection refers to measures taken to avoid harming or killing marine mammals in fishing operations.

Answer: D 
 Catch size that reduces the population of target species refers to catching fish below a certain size that prevents the population from reproducing.

Answer: F 
 Turtle exclusion devices (TEDs) are devices used in fishing gear to prevent sea turtle bycatch.

Answer: G 
 Available biomass of a target species refers to the maximum catch that can be taken without reducing the population of the target species.

Match the Term or Phrase with Its Best Descriptor