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QuizMultiple Choice

Environmental Issues

Question 12 • NY-US History and Government Term 2 Hillcrest

Which of the following names two Congressional actions, one intended to prevent pollution and another intended to clean toxic sites?

Answer
A
the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act
B
the Kyoto Protocol and the Clean Water Act
C
the Clean Air Act and the Superfund
D
the Superfund and the Kyoto Protocol

Explanation

The Clean Air Act is intended to prevent pollution by regulating emissions into the air. The Superfund program funds the cleanup of hazardous waste sites, including toxic sites. Therefore, the pair is the Clean Air Act and the Superfund.

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