Before a a population of fish declines due to heavy fishing pressure, what will decrease first? Group of answer choices Average size of the fish caught Nutrient content of the fish Depth fish found at Water temperature

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Before a a population of fish declines due to heavy fishing pressure, what will decrease first?
Group of answer choices
Average size of the fish caught
Nutrient content of the fish
Depth fish found at
Water temperature
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