Which of the Following Is Correct About Environmental Policy

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about environmental policy?

• A) The national forests are subject to a dual use policy of preservation, recreation, and exploitation of the rich natural resources.
• B) The Environmental Protection Agency was elevated to cabinet status in 1998 by President Clinton and the Republican Congress.
• C) Environmental regulation has done little to improve air and water quality.
• D) Policymakers always give more consideration to environmental protection than to economic development when the two conflict.
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Better Informed

A state in which an individual or party has more knowledge or information than others, often providing an advantage in decision-making or negotiations.

Imbalance

A situation where different elements are not in a correct proportion or relationship to each other, often leading to inefficiency or disorder.

Economists

Professionals who study the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

Procrastinate

The action of delaying or postponing tasks or decisions, often leading to stress or missed deadlines.