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What was the greatest impact of the National Environmental Policy Act?
a.
the involvement of the president
b.
delegating environmental responsibility between local and national governments
c.
establishing water pollution control
d.
requiring governmental agencies to prepare environmental assessments and impact statements

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d. requiring governmental agencies to prepare environmental assessments and impact statements

Explanation: NEPA's major legacy is the mandate that federal agencies evaluate and disclose the environmental effects of proposed major actions (via Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements) and consider alternatives before decisions are made.