Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The term “conservation" (protect) became a commonly used word in society.

• true

• false

• I do not know

• all of the above

In 1969, the president of the US was _____, he established the Environmental Quality Committee

• Nixon

• Trump

• Washington

• Lincoln

_________________, was the first Earth Day celebration

• August 1, 1999

• September 15, 1865

• April 22, 1970

• none of the above

In December 1970, EPA Agency officially opened in D.C.

• true

• false

• I do not know

• all of the above

EPAs primary goals include:

• enforce environmental standards

• conduct research

• combat pollution

• develop new policies

• all of the above

The Food and Drug Administration is over _______ control levels.

• housing

• education

• pesticide

• all of the above

EPAs main focus is on___.

• water, air, climate, waste

• cars, trains, planes, bikes

• dresses, coats, pants, shirts

• clouds, tornados, buildings, cement

This Act defines EPA‟s responsibilities to protect nation’s air quality and the ozone layer

• toxic substance control Act

• clean water act

• clean air act

• Recovery Act

This Act is responsible for regulations for pollutant levels in water and set standards for quality of water

• clean air act

• clean water act

• toxic substance control act

• recovery act

This act provides the agency with authority to require reports and restrictions on chemicals

• clean air act

• clean water act

• toxic substance control act

• recovery act