Question

What do the news and science have in common?
What is one of the environmentally damaging effects of "drift-net fishing"?
A) pollution of pristine water sources off the coast line
B) destruction of coral reefs and other valuable ecosystems
C) deepening of ocean channels making it hard for shellfish to survive
D) overharvesting and waste of large populations of non-commercial marine species

Answer 1

Answer: B

Drift-net fishing has many effects, and when the net is put in the water, coral reefs and other oceanic/aquatic plants can be destroyed.

The answer to the question is option B.