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Apes Environmental Legislation

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

Apes Environmental Legislation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you think NAAQs stand for?

National Action Air Quality Standards

National Ambient Air Quality Specialization

National Accepted Air Quality Standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: The Clean Water Act (CWA) and The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) are the same thing.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Requires maximum level of contaminants (MCLs) to meet safety regulations for community tap water supplies

Clean Water Act

Kyoto Protocol

Montreal Protocol

Safe Drinking Water Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Policies to attain fishable and swimmable waters in the United States

Clean Water Act

Kyoto Protocol

Montreal Protocol

Safe Drinking Water Act

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the Ocean Dumping Ban Act of 1988 state?

banned ocean dumping of municipal sewage sludge and industrial waste

required the Secretary of Energy to issue guidelines for selection of sites for construction of two permanent, underground nuclear waste repositories.

Seeks to prevent the creation of toxic waste dumps by setting standards for the management of hazardous waste. Like CERCLA, this law also includes some provisions for cleanup of existing contaminated sites.

Authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the manufacture, distribution, import and processing of certain toxic chemicals.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Created because of Love Canal, mandated Superfund sites

RCRA

CERCLA

Brownfields

Clean Water Act

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following government agencies is responsible for enforcing the Clean Air Act?

the USGS

the USDA

the EPA

the USDOJ

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