What agency protects public health and safety through regulations of nuclear power?
A) EPA
B) OSHA
C) NRC
D) ATF
Answer: C
Explanation: A) Incorrect. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is a federal agency charged with authority to make and enforce the national environmental policy.
B) Incorrect. OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) is a U.S. government agency created to establish and enforce workplace safety and health standards, conduct work-place inspections and propose penalties for non-compliance, and investigate serious workplace incidents.
C) Correct. NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) is a U.S. government agency that protects public health and safety through regulation of nuclear power and the civilian use of nuclear materials.
D) Incorrect. ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms) is a law enforcement agency in the United States Department of Justice that protects the community from violent criminals, criminal organizations, the illegal use and trafficking of firearms, the illegal use and storage of explosives, acts of arson and bombings, acts of terrorism, and the illegal diversion of alcohol and tobacco products.
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