Sustainable food production Flashcards
1
Q
overfishing can cause a decline in fish stocks because…
A
fish can’t breed quickly enough to maintain the population
2
Q
How can we reduce problems of overfishing??
A
fishing quotas-limits number that can be fished
fish net and mesh size- help young fish through so they can survive and breed, maintaining the population
3
Q
Name a food with less environmental impact
A
MYCOPROTEIN
4
Q
mycoprotein is a protein from fungus called
A
FUSARIUM
5
Q
FUSARIUM makes mycoprotein from glucose syrup under..
A
areobic conditions, nitrogen also needed
6
Q
Food miles, when food is flown to uk what is the problem?
A
fossil fuels burned to transport it
