The Endangered Species Act Requires That All Commercial Shipments of Wildlife

question 70

Multiple Choice

The Endangered Species Act requires that all commercial shipments of wildlife products ____.

• A) be inspected for disease-carrying animals
• B) enter or leave the country through one of 17 designated airports or ocean ports
• C) must be banned
• D) pay heavy import taxes that discourage trafficking of endangered species
• E) occur in specially designed containers that protect animals and plants

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