Which of the Following Events Served as a Catalyst for the Development

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events served as a catalyst for the development of a U.S. energy policy?

• A) election of Ronald Reagan
• B) explosion of toxic waste site in Elizabeth, New Jersey
• C) construction of the Keystone XL pipeline
• D) oil spill from the Exxon Valdez
• E) OPEC oil embargo

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Developing Fetus

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Teratogen

Any agent or substance that can cause developmental abnormalities or birth defects in an embryo or fetus when exposed during pregnancy.

Nicotine

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Unborn Children

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