Multiple choice

Bycatch means...

  1. Fishing for a certain number of fish per year

  2. The amount of fish living in our oceans that could be caught by fishers

  3. Another word for overfishing

  4. When fishers catch sea creatures or fish they didn't want or shouldn't take
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Explanation

Bycatch is defined as the incidental capture of non-target species, such as dolphins, turtles, seabirds, or unwanted fish, during commercial fishing operations.

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