Animal Husbandry
Chapter Name : Improvement In Food Resources |
Sub Topic Code : 103_09_15_02_05 |
Topic Name : Animal Husbandry |
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Sub Topic Name : Marine Fisheries |
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Introduction
Marine fisheries - India’s marine fishery resources include 7500 km of coastline and the deep seas beyond it.
Pre-Requisites:
To understand how marines fisheries are different from inland fisheries.
Activity:
Videos which show how oysters produce pearls.
Real Life Question:
What are the different kinds of marine fishes?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Popular marine fish varieties are | Bombay Duck, Pomphret, Tuna, Sardines, Mackerel. |
| Fishes of high economic importance are | Mullets, Bhetki, pearl spots, prawns, sea weeds and oysters. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
aquatic animals like oysters produce pearls which is used is jewelry.
Places to visit :
Fish farms.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Marine fishes | They are part of our food. |
What you learn in Theory:
What are marine fishes.
What you learn in Practice:
What's the importance of marine fishes.