Midwest Power Corporation Wants to Build a Nuclear Power Plant

question 4

Multiple Choice

Midwest Power Corporation wants to build a nuclear power plant on pri?vate land,for which a federal permit is required.For this action,an en?viron?mental impact statement is

• A)prohibited.
• B)required.
• C)unnecessary.
• D)voluntary.

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Definitions:

Gametophyte Generation

The haploid, gamete-producing phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that alternates with the sporophyte generation.

Gymnosperms

A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes, characterized by seeds not enclosed in an ovary.

Diploid

Referring to cells or organisms having two sets of chromosomes, one set inherited from each parent.

Sporophyte Generation

The diploid phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces spores through meiotic division, alternating with the gametophyte generation.