What federal agency oversees regulations regarding point source water pollution established in the Clean Water Act?
A) FDA B) USFWS C) EPA D) NOAA
Read the following scenario, and answer the questions below.
Recent news of governmental approval of a new herbicide for use in the United States has sparked an outcry from environmental groups and some farmers. The groups claim that the approval violates federal law because the agency that approved the herbicide did not consult with a fellow federal agency regarding the herbicide's potential effects on the whooping crane and Indiana bat, two endangered species that will likely ingest contaminated arthropod prey.
C
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a. Address b. way of life c. food source d. trash dump e. all of these answers
Which characteristic distinguishes religion in Latin America from North America?
A) having a Roman Catholic majority B) having a Protestant majority C) location relative to the Equator D) Ethnic religions make up the majority in one but not the other.
Why is geothermal energy usage prevalent in Mexico, Indonesia, and the U.S.?
A) These are the countries that developed the technology. B) These are regions where crustal plates meet and justified by energy demand. C) These countries formed a treaty to reduce greenhouse emissions. D) Other forms of renewable energy are not feasible. E) There are no earthquakes in these regions so the technology is safe.
During an El Niño event: a. the trade winds weaken or reverse direction
b. large numbers of fish and marine plants die in the coastal waters of Peru. c. ocean waters off the coast of Peru are warmer than usual. d. All of these choices.