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What is the process of raising fish called?

What is the process of raising fish called?
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  • A Aquaponics
  • B Pisciculture
  • C Apiculture
  • D Sericulture
  • E Silviculture
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Pisciculture, also known as fish farming or aquaculture, is the practice of raising fish in controlled environments such as ponds, tanks, or cages for commercial or recreational purposes. Pisciculture involves activities such as stocking fish, feeding, water quality management, disease control, and harvesting. It plays a crucial role in meeting the growing demand for seafood and reducing pressure on wild fish stocks.

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