-Referring to the Graph, What Is Responsible for the Downward

question 90

Multiple Choice

-Referring to the graph, what is responsible for the downward trend in these pollutants?

• A)population decrease
• B)people driving fewer miles
• C)enactment of the U.S.Clean Air Act
• D)different measurement techniques

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