Worlds Ocean Fisheries Unit 2.6, pg 99-103 LO: Know the importance of fish. Know the distribution of the world’s major fishing waters, and the factors causing this distribution. Know the Causes of over fishing Know the consequences of over fishing
Distribution of Fishing Grounds (waters) Importance of Fish Major source of food (protein) especially for poorer countries. Important source of employment – fishermen, processing industries. Petfood and animal feed. Fertilizer for crops Other related industries depend on fishing – boat building, making fishing tackle/equipment etc Do Question 4 as homework to learn more about this. Pg 101 Distribution of Fishing Grounds (waters) Read Page 100-101 and list the factors affecting the distribution of the world fishing grounds. Lable them human or physical.