Which of the Following Is True Regarding Federal Regulation of Toxic

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding federal regulation of toxic substances?

• A) The Toxic Substances Control Act is the only federal act regulating toxic substances.
• B) The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act is the only federal act regulating toxic substances.
• C) Three federal acts regulate toxic substances: The Hazardous Chemical Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, and The Pesticide Regulation Act.
• D) The primary federal acts for regulating toxic substances are The Hazardous Chemical Act and The Toxic Substances Control Act.
• E) The primary federal acts for regulating toxic substances are the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.

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