5. Suppose Erin wants to find out more about the effects of overfishing in the U.S. She would get the most information from A documentary about Dave Marciano and other fishermen in Gloucester, Massachusetts A Web site about the career of fisheries scientist Brian Rothschild An identification manual for shellfish along the New England coast An article from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service 6. Which is the closest synonym for the word quota? Promotion Ration Gauge Minority

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5. Suppose Erin wants to find out more about the effects of overfishing in the U.S. She would get the
most information from
A
A documentary about Dave Marciano and other fishermen in Gloucester, Massachusetts
A Web site about the career of fisheries scientist Brian Rothschild
An identification manual for shellfish along the New England coast
Ⓒ
O
An article from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service
6. Which is the closest synonym for the word quota?
A
Ⓡ
Ⓒ
D
O
A
7. Which question is not answered by the article?
B
Promotion
Ration
What are other countries doing to protect ocean life?
What kinds of fish are most affected by the overfishing legislation?
Why did officials enact the 2007 overfishing legislation?
Ⓒ
O
Who has been affected by the 2007 overfishing legislation?
13
Ⓒ
Gauge
Minority
O
8. The author probably wrote this article to
A
Provide more than one point of view about fishing limits in New England
Suggest that New England fish stocks are declining too quickly to be saved
Describe the rewards of commercial fishing in New England today
Inform readers about new laws that apply to anyone fishing in the Atlantic
9. In recent years, officials named 37 species of fish in the U.S. that were being overfished. New
England had 10 of those species. According to officials, what percentage of the overfished species did
New England have? Choose the closest answer.
A
17%
7%
Ⓒ 27%
37%
Transcribed Image Text:5. Suppose Erin wants to find out more about the effects of overfishing in the U.S. She would get the most information from A A documentary about Dave Marciano and other fishermen in Gloucester, Massachusetts A Web site about the career of fisheries scientist Brian Rothschild An identification manual for shellfish along the New England coast Ⓒ O An article from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service 6. Which is the closest synonym for the word quota? A Ⓡ Ⓒ D O A 7. Which question is not answered by the article? B Promotion Ration What are other countries doing to protect ocean life? What kinds of fish are most affected by the overfishing legislation? Why did officials enact the 2007 overfishing legislation? Ⓒ O Who has been affected by the 2007 overfishing legislation? 13 Ⓒ Gauge Minority O 8. The author probably wrote this article to A Provide more than one point of view about fishing limits in New England Suggest that New England fish stocks are declining too quickly to be saved Describe the rewards of commercial fishing in New England today Inform readers about new laws that apply to anyone fishing in the Atlantic 9. In recent years, officials named 37 species of fish in the U.S. that were being overfished. New England had 10 of those species. According to officials, what percentage of the overfished species did New England have? Choose the closest answer. A 17% 7% Ⓒ 27% 37%
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