Which of the Following Is a Federal Law That Protects

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a federal law that protects the quality of the water we drink?

• A) The Federal Water Pollution Control Act
• B) The Safe Drinking Water Act
• C) The Water Control Act
• D) The Water Use Act
• E) The Water Safety Act

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Definitions:

Complements

Items or services that complement each other in such a way that a rise in demand for one results in a rise in demand for its counterpart.

Demand Curve

A graph that represents the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Excise Tax

A tax levied on specific goods, services, or activities, such as gasoline, cigarettes, or alcohol, often to discourage consumption or generate revenue.