Environmental Science for AP* (2nd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464108684
ISBN 13: 978-1-46410-868-6

Chapter 11 - AP Environmental Science Practice Exam - Section 1: Multiple-Choice Questions - Page 388: 14

Answer

(c)

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Bycatch refers to the unintended capture of non-target species in fishing gear. It often leads to the decline of nontarget fish populations due to their accidental capture and subsequent mortality when caught in fishing nets or gear. The answer is (c).
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