1. Which of the following happened partly in response the fire on the Cuyahoga River? Select the two correct answers.?

Question

A. The National Environmental Policy Act was passed, which led to the formation of the EPA.
B. Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring to detail the damage done by the fire.
C. The location of the fire was declared a Superfund site.
D. Congress passed the Clean Water Act into law.
2. Which of the following specifically regulates discharges of pollutants into U.S. waters and regulates the quality standards for surface waters?
A. Clean Water Act
B. Safe Drinking Water Act
C. Environmental Protection Agency
D. National Environmental Policy Act
3. Which of the following allows the EPA to regulate water onboard aircraft to ensure that the public is not exposed to high levels of bacteria?
A. Safe Drinking Water Act
B. Clean Water Act
C. Food and Drug Administration
D. Federal Aviation Administration

Answer 1

1. A, D
2. A
3. A