Why Is the US Endangered Species Act Controversial

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why is the US Endangered Species Act controversial?

• A)it arbitrarily lists species as "experimental, nonessential species" in order to allow ranching and mining in sensitive areas
• B)it does not have jurisdiction over whole ecosystems, but isolated pockets of endangered species habitat
• C)it does not provide compensation to private property owners who suffer financial losses related to its enforcement
• D)it bans hunting on federal lands
• E)it approves illegal trade in product made from commercially valuable endangered species

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