A fishing method, called ____ fishing, is used to catch surface-dwelling species such as tuna, mackerel, anchovies, and herring, which tend to feed in schools near the surface or in shallow areas.
A. drift-net
B. long-line
C. purse-seine
D. trawler
E. rod and reel
Answer: C
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