Quiz on APES legislation

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs Superfund act for funding cleanup Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste Makes drinking water safer Makes drinking water safer Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Kyoto Protocol

No carcinogens in food Cap GHGs, US didn't ratify Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs Designed to pump water out of the coal mines to increase production.

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

No carcinogens in food Cap GHGs, US didn't ratify Superfund act for funding cleanup Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Clean Water Act Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Endangered Species Act

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Montreal Protocol

Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora (CITES)

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Newcomen steam engine

Makes drinking water safer

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA)

Superfund act for funding cleanup

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Clean Water Act

Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

Kyoto Protocol

Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

Section 2: True/false questions

Montreal Protocol

Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora (CITES)

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Newcomen steam engine

Makes drinking water safer

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA)

Superfund act for funding cleanup

Clean Water Act

Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

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