The area of ocean needed to sustain the consumption of fish for an average person, nation, or the world is called the
A) footprint
B) ecological footprint
C) biodiversity print
D) fishprint
E) foodprint

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The term "fishprint" specifically refers to the area of ocean needed to sustain the consumption of fish. A is incorrect because "footprint" could refer to any type of resource usage. B is incorrect because "ecological footprint" is a broader term that encompasses all types of resource usage. C is incorrect because "biodiversity print" is not a commonly used term in environmental science. E is incorrect because "foodprint" could refer to any type of food consumption, not just fish.

The Area of Ocean Needed to Sustain the Consumption of Fish