APES Law Review

Which law is better known as Superfund?

• Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)

• Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES)

• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

• Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)

Which law requires an Environmental Impact Statement for all federal projects?

• Endangered Species Act (ESA)

• Clean Water Act (CWA)

• Clean Air Act (CAA)

• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

Which law specifies regulation for wastes from creation to disposal (cradle to grave)?

• Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)

• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

• Solid Waste Disposal Act

• Energy Policy Act

Which law regulates pesticides in the United States?

• Clean Water Act

• Clean Air Act

• Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

• Endangered Species Act

Which of the following resulted in the banning of ozone depleting compounds?

• Kyoto Protocol

• Paris Agreement

• Copenhagen Accord

• Montreal Protocol

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Which of the following laws aims to protect all surface waters in the United States by maintaining their biological, physical, and chemical integrity?

• Clean Water Act

• Wilderness Act

• Lacey Act

• Safe Drinking Water Act

Which law regulates criteria pollutants and their emissions?

• Clean Air Act

• Energy Policy Act

• Marine Mammal Protection Act

• Oil Pollution Act

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What law prohibits transportation of wild animals (dead or alive) across state borders?

• Antiquities Act

• Lacey Act

• Endangered Species Act

• Taylor Grazing Act

What law prohibits hurting, harming, or killing any listed species that is in decline in the United States?

• Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)

• Lacey Act

• Endangered Species Act

• Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act

What law aims to make all US surface waters safe for fishing and swimming?

• Wilderness Act

• Oil Pollution Act

• Mining Law of 1872

• Clean Water Act

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