Quiz on APES legislation

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Montreal Protocol Endangered Species Act Kyoto Protocol Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Makes drinking water safer

Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA) Kyoto Protocol Endangered Species Act

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Kyoto Protocol

Cap GHGs, US didn't ratify No carcinogens in food Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs

#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

No carcinogens in food

Newcomen steam engine Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Montreal Protocol Kyoto Protocol

#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.

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA) Endangered Species Act Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Endangered Species Act

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

Montreal Protocol

Superfund act for funding cleanup

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

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

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

Regulates water pollution (but not drinking water quality)

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Makes drinking water safer

Kyoto Protocol

No carcinogens in food

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

Superfund act for funding cleanup

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

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Newcomen steam engine

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA)

Superfund act for funding cleanup

Clean Water Act

Regulates water pollution (but not drinking water quality)

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