After the Passage of the National Environmental Policy Act

question 34

Multiple Choice

After the passage of the National Environmental Policy Act,

• A) each federal agency assumed a new procedural obligation to consider the environmental impacts of its proposed actions and the alternatives to those impacts.
• B) each federal agency had to take "substantial" steps to reduce any environmental harm caused by it.
• C) each federal agency had to take "reasonable" steps to reduce any environmental harm caused by it.
• D) each federal agency had to seek approval from the applicable state legislature before taking action that would have an environmental impact in that state.

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Definitions:

Variables

Elements or factors that can change and affect the outcomes of scientific research or experiments.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two variables fluctuate together, showing the strength and direction of their relationship.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that can change and affect the outcome of scientific research or experiments.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables.