What is the main purpose of aquaculture? A) To develop new species of animals. B) To provide a food source for humans. C) To preserve the aquatic environments. D) To ensure that breeding populations are maintained.
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B) Providing a food source for humans is one of the main purposes of aquaculture, as it involves the cultivation of aquatic organisms for consumption. C) Preserving aquatic environments is important, but it is not the main purpose of aquaculture. Aquaculture can Show more…
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