Which of the Following Is the Most Important Legislation in Improving

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important legislation in improving the condition of U.S. waters?

• A) National Environmental Policy Act
• B) Clean Water Act
• C) Water Quality Improvement Act
• D) Water Pollution Control Act
• E) Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

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Definitions:

Mediterranean Sea

An almost entirely land-enclosed sea that connects to the Atlantic Ocean, bordered by the Mediterranean region.

Delta

A delta is a landform at the mouth of a river where it spreads out into several branches before entering a larger body of water, typically formed from sediment deposition.

Tectonics

The branch of geology concerned with the structure and motion of the Earth's crust and large scale structural features such as mountains and ocean basins.

Bedrock

The layer of solid rock located beneath the surface soil or sediment, acting as a foundation for terrestrial landscapes.