An Environmental Impact Statement

question 38

Multiple Choice

An environmental impact statement:

• A)is a statement by a manufacturer of hazardous materials listing the toxicity level of those materials.
• B)is a statement by state or local governments which notifies the EPA of local environmental concerns.
• C)is a statement required by federal law for every major federal action which significantly affects the quality of the environment.
• D)is an action statement providing policies and regulations to manage human activities with a view to prevent and reduce hazardous effects on the environment.

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Definitions:

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in satiety, regulating hunger, and aiding in the metabolism of glucose and fats.

Lateral Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in hunger and thirst regulation.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, suggesting that people are motivated by five basic categories of needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization, which form a hierarchy.

Self-esteem

A person's personal assessment of their importance or merit.