Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Practice of Ocean

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the practice of ocean dumping and the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act?

• A) Ocean dumping refers to ocean incineration and disposal into the seabed and sub-seabed.
• B) It deals with transportation of material exclusively from the U.S. for the purpose of ocean dumping.
• C) The provisions of this Act are administered by the Environmental Protection Agency.
• D) This Act was enacted in 1978 and is also known as the Ocean Dumping Act.

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