Which of the following statements about bottled water in the United States is true?

A. Bottled water must be in sealed containers and have no added ingredients, except an agent that prevents the growth of microbes.
B. In the United States, all bottled water must be certified as being safe and from a natural source by the FDA.
C. The government requires manufacturers of bottled water to follow safety standards that are more strict than the standards for tap water from public water supplies.  
D. The production of bottled water must follow regulations established by the EPA and CDC.


Answer: A

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