Which of the Following Environmental Laws Sets Basic Structure for Regulating

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environmental laws sets basic structure for regulating pollutants to U.S. waters?

• A) Safe Drinking Water Act
• B) Toxic Substance Control Act
• C) Clean Water Act
• D) Pollution Prevention Act

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Definitions:

Internal Strain

The deformation within a material or body due to applied stress or pressure.

Displacement

The movement of a body or object from one position to another, often used in geology to describe the shift in position of rock layers along a fault.

Rotation

The act or process of an object turning around an axis, leading to day and night cycles on planets like Earth.

Thrust Faults

Thrust faults are a type of fault where the upper block, or hanging wall, moves up and over the lower block, or footwall, typically occurring at a low angle and often associated with mountain building.