Marine Fisheries

Question 1

It is a major industry in the Philippines considering the vast bodies of water that surround the country

Answer 1

Fishing

Question 2

The art or skill of catching fish for livelihood

Answer 2

Fish capture

Question 3

Old method of fishing

Answer 3

• Spear (sibat)

* Cylinder baskets (salakab)

Question 4

The activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world

Answer 4

Commercial fishing

Question 5

Refers to fishing within municipal waters using fishing vessels of three (3) gross tons or less, or fishing not requiring the use of fishing vessels

Answer 5

Municipal fishing

Question 6

Recognized as an important component of the fisheries industry and figures prominently in all fisheries development plan

Answer 6

Aquaculture

Question 7

Variety of fish thrive

Answer 7

• Tilapia
• Bangus
• Galunggong
• Tulingan
• Dilis
• Dalagang bukid

Question 8

It is the method of extending the shelf life of fish and other fishery products by applying the principles of chemistry, engineering, and other branches of science in order to improve the quality of the products

Answer 8

Fish preservation

Question 9

Have fins and scales

Answer 9

Fin fish

Question 10

Have outer shell

Answer 10

Shell fish

Question 11

Kinds of shell fish

Answer 11

• Oyster
• Shrimp
• Crabs
• Scallops
• Lobster
• Clams