In the northwest Atlantic Ocean, a domino effect after cod and sharks fisheries were fished out caused the loss of
A)lobster harvests
B)Atlantic salmon harvests
C)bay scallop harvests
D)shrimp harvests
E)all of these answers

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The overfishing of cod and sharks led to an increase in the population of their prey, such as skates and rays, which in turn over-predated on bay scallops, leading to the collapse of bay scallop harvests.

In the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, a Domino Effect After Cod