In the United States, which of the following statements is true?

A. The Environmental Protection Agency regulates the sanitation of public water supplies.
B. No federal regulations cover bottled water that's sold throughout the country.
C. The Federal Product Trade Commission permits manufacturers to add vitamins, minerals, and amino acids to their bottled water and flavored beverage products.
D. Bottled water is safer to drink than tap water.


Answer: A

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