Control of Water Pollution from Pesticide Runoff in the United

question 145

Multiple Choice

Control of water pollution from pesticide runoff in the United States is the responsibility of

• A)the U.S.Department of Agriculture
• B)the Environmental Protection Agency
• C)state attorneys general
• D)state departments of agriculture
• E)state environmental protection agencies

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Definitions:

Negative Affectivity

A tendency to experience aversive (intensely disliked) emotional states; predisposition to experience emotional stress that includes feelings of nervousness, tension, and worry.

Stress

An internal reaction to any force that threatens to disturb a person’s equilibrium; the internal reaction usually takes the form of emotional discomfort.

Hindrance Stressor

Factors that obstruct personal growth or job performance, causing stress and potentially reducing job satisfaction.

Angry

A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility triggered by what one perceives as wrong or threatening.