Question

One focus of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is to monitor and study: (1 point)
• GPS technology
• Grazing on public lands
• Water pollution
• Endangered species

Answer 1

One focus of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is to monitor and study **water pollution**. While USGS does engage in research related to GPS technology, grazing, and endangered species, its primary emphasis includes studying natural resources, hazards, and environmental health issues, such as water quality and pollution.