T7

Cards (8)

  • fish farming pros: more regular than fishing, reduces over fishing (helps maintain biodiversity), many of the fish are products of selective breeding
  • fish farming cons: parasites can be spread easily, greater risk of disease, pollution of uneaten food and feces sink in the tank
  • eutrophication 1: nitrates from fertiliser are washed into lakes and streams
  • eutrophication 2: an algae bloom grows on the surface
  • eutrophication 3: algal bloom block sunlight
  • eutrophication 4: plants die on the bottom of the lake
  • eutrophication 5: bacteria decompose dead plants using up oxygen when respiring
  • eutrophication 6: lack of oxygen means animals suffocate and die