Question

13 multiple choice 1 point louisiana’s fishing industry is second only to which state?
○ california
○ florida
○ texas
○ alaska
14 multiple choice 1 point louisiana fishermen harvest how much seafood annually?
○ 455 million kilograms
○ 2 billion pounds
○ 100 million pounds
○ 500 thousand pounds

Explanation:

Question 13

The fishing industry of Louisiana is second in terms of seafood production (by volume) only to Alaska. Alaska has a large - scale fishing industry, especially with its rich salmon and other seafood resources, while Louisiana is a major seafood - producing state in the lower 48 states.

Louisiana fishermen harvest approximately 455 million kilograms (or around 1 billion pounds, but among the given options, 455 million kilograms is the correct representation of the annual seafood harvest. The other options like 2 billion pounds is an overestimation, 100 million pounds and 500 thousand pounds are underestimations of the actual harvest.

Answer:

D. Alaska

Question 14