Global fish consumption has risen sharply between 1960 and 2012. Which of the following is not true?

A) The developing countries are responsible for about 33% of this increase.
B) Fish and seafood account for only 1 percent of all calories consumed by humans.
C) Fish consumption has increased more rapidly than population growth.
D) The developing countries are responsible for about 80% of this increase.
E) Overfishing has reduced the population of tuna significantly in the last 50 years.


Answer: A

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