Quick Quiz-Law

What does the Clean Air Act regulate and protect the public from?

• Wild Life

• Bad Air Pollutants

• Aquatic Lifeforms

• Litter on the streets

In the 1970s, the United States introduced the _________________________ which calls for a recovery plan to be created for each endangered species.

• Resource consevation and Recovery Act

• Clean Water Act

• Endangered Species Act

Which act mandates the restoration and maintenance of the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters?

• Safe Drinking Water Act

• Clean Water Act

• Toxic Substances Control Act

Which answer choice addresses the issue of stratospheric ozone depletion?

• Montreal Protocol

• Kyoto Protocol

• Endangered Species Act

• National Environment Policy Act

Makes use of science, ethics, economics, and political process to solve environmental problems.

• industrialization

• environmental policy

• environmental science

• environmental Impact statement

International law where countries agree to cut back on carbon emissions to curb climate change

• Montreal Protocol

• Kyoto Protocol

• Stockholm Agreement

• CITES

Environmental policy addresses all of the following issues EXCEPT __________.

• air pollution

• water pollution

• natural disasters

• overfishing

Which international agreement focuses on the conservation of biological diversity?

• Paris Agreement

• Convention on Biological Diversity

• Montreal Protocol

• Rio Declaration

What is the primary goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

• To eliminate nuclear weapons

• To promote economic growth in developing countries

• To address global climate change

• To achieve a better and more sustainable future for all

Which policy is primarily concerned with the management and conservation of fish stocks?

• Marine Pollution Protocol

• International Whaling Commission

• Common Fisheries Policy

• Global Ocean Treaty