Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Endangered

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) ?

• A) The act was passed in the year 1952 under the guidelines given by the panel on the Council on Environmental Quality.
• B) The act has its scope limited to private businesses.
• C) The act permits courts or regulators to take economic factors into consideration in applying its provisions.
• D) The act requires recovery plans for the species it protects.
• E) The act provides for exemptions that are applicable to private activities for certain important federal projects.

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