The State Law That "Requires State and Local Agencies to Identify

question 44

Multiple Choice

The state law that "requires state and local agencies to identify the significant environmental impacts of their actions and to avoid or mitigate those impacts,if feasible," is known as ______.

• A)AB 32,the "Global Warming Solutions Act"
• B)SB 32,the bill extending the Global Warming Solutions Act
• C)CEQA,the California Environmental Quality Act
• D)Proposition 140

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Definitions:

Probability

The statistical description of the likelihood that an event will occur.

Floodplain

A flat area of land adjacent to a river or stream that experiences occasional or regular flooding.

Flooded

Describes areas that have been overwhelmed with water, often due to excessive rainfall, river overflow, or dam failure.

Terrace

A relatively level or gently inclined surface or bench bounded on one edge by a steeper descending slope.