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Aquaculture Recirculating Systems

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What is a critical factor to consider when planning the location of an aquaculture facility in arid areas?

Availability of labor

Proximity to markets

Source of water (correct)

Accessibility of natural food sources

What is the purpose of mechanical filters in a recirculating aquaculture system?

To remove solid waste (correct)

To sterilize the water

To provide oxygen to the water

To remove dissolved waste

Why is a continuous supply of oxygen essential in a recirculating aquaculture system?

To support the growth of bacteria

To maintain the health of the fish (correct)

To remove carbon dioxide from the water

To reduce the biological load on the system

What is the purpose of biological filters in a recirculating aquaculture system?

To remove dissolved waste Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration in the design of an aquaculture facility?

Adequate supply of good quality water Signup and view all the answers

Why are backup generators essential in a recirculating aquaculture system?

To prevent the loss of fish in case of power failure Signup and view all the answers

What is a necessary skill for employees in modern aquaculture facilities?

Knowledge of waste-water treatment Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of aquaculture facility design?

Environmental and biological considerations Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a service that large aquaculture facilities might outsource?

Feed milling Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of modern aquaculture business management?

Understanding fish physiology and business economics Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of highly mechanized aquaculture facilities?

Require specialized technical skills Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of working in the aquaculture industry?

Great opportunity for employment in a range of skills Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of fish consumption for a balanced diet?

Source of essential minerals Signup and view all the answers

What is a socio-economic impact of aquaculture on adjacent communities?

Increased income levels Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial factor to consider when designing an aquaculture facility?

Availability of suitable flowing water Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when determining the feasibility of an aquaculture facility?

Consumer demand for the species Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when selecting a location for an aquaculture facility?

Rural areas are less expensive to rent land Signup and view all the answers

What is a key element of a successful aquaculture business plan?

A clear understanding of the socio-economic impact Signup and view all the answers