[Online Document Assignment:]
EIA Activity: Crabbing, Quotas, and Saving Lives in Alaska
Click on the links on the right to answer the following questions.
Use Link 1 to answer the following questions. In 2014, the current price per pound of snow crab (5–8 ounce clusters) was:
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True or False: In 2014, Alaska’s crab quota was down 18.7%.
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True or False: In 2014, 66.3 million pounds of snow crab were caught in Alaska.
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Use Link 2 to answer the following question. True or False: Each year, snow crab fishing in the Bering Sea begins in the month of October.
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Use Link 3 to answer the following questions. True or False: TAC stands for total allowable catch.
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True or False: Twenty percent of the U.S. king crab supply is caught in Alaska.
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Use Link 4 to answer the following question. True or False: In 2011, fishing was considered the second-most dangerous job in the U.S.
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Would you be willing to pay $19.99 for an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet that included Alaskan snow crabs? If not, discuss why. Would you be willing to pay $24.99 for an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet that included Alaskan king crabs? If not, discuss why.
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