US Environmental Law

US Environmental Law Quiz

Branch of law concerning the natural environment

This quiz has 13 questions

Q1. What is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution?

Q2. Which federal agency is responsible for enforcing clean air regulations in the United States?

Q3. Which law requires an environmental impact statement for major federal actions that may significantly affect the quality of the human environment?

Q4. Which federal law regulates the management and disposal of hazardous waste?

Q5. Which law provides for the conservation of endangered and threatened species of plants and animals and the habitats in which they are found?

Q6. Which federal agency is responsible for managing and protecting national parks in the United States?

Q7. Which law sets the standards for safe drinking water in the United States?

Q8. Which law regulates the handling, storage, and disposal of pesticides in the United States?

Q9. Which federal agency is responsible for conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats?

Q10. Which law regulates the control of toxic substances in the United States?

Q11. Which federal agency is responsible for managing public lands in the United States?

Q12. Which law regulates the transportation, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials in the United States?

Q13. Which federal agency is responsible for regulating the construction and operation of dams and reservoirs in the United States?