Ncert Exercises & Solutions

Q.39 What is aquaculture? Give example of an animal that can be multiplied by aquaculture.

When culturing of aquatic plants and animals is done in freshwater bodies, it is called

aquaculture

Examples of animals that can be multiplied by aquaculture are

Finfish — Tilapia, Carp, Catfish, etc.

Shellfish — Shrimps, Oysters, etc.