Response to text: Kaimoana (Seafood)

 Kaimoana (Seafood)

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1. What is kaimoana?

a) Food that has been gathered from the sea b) Food sold by KFC

c) Food that has been gathered from the sky d) Food sold by McDonalds

2. What do pāua eat (consume)? 

a) Kelp             b) Fish

c) Seaweed         d) Water

3. How many of the 270 fish species found inshore are endemic to New Zealand?

a) 11%   b) 30%

c) no one knows   d) 25%

4. What does the kōura (crayfish) look like:

→Crayfishes look like mini lobsters, with a front pair of strong pinching claws, an armored body, and a broad tail.

5. True or False: “Kina are endemic to New Zealand meaning they are found all over the world.”

a) True b) False

6.How many different species of wheke (octopus) are there in New Zealand?

a) 51             b) 32

c) 42 d) 63

7. Why are there limits on how many kaimoana people can take from the sea?

→Because if you get too much there won’t be enough for others and you need to leave some in the ocean so that the other fish in the ocean can eat them and not just starve

8. Which type of kaimoana would you like to try the most and why?

→I want to try Wheke because I have never tried octopus before and I want to try something new