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1
A __________ arises when a person uses his or her property in a manner that unreasonably interferes with another's use and enjoyment of his or her land.
A)Nuisance
B)Malfeasance
C)Misfeasance
D)Parlance
2
Under a __________ system, the government gives firms tax credits, low-interest loans, and/or grants if they install pollution-control devices or change their production methods to reduce harmful emissions.
A)Subsistence
B)Subsidy
C)Maintenance
D)Corporate welfare
3
Through which of the following methods does the government issue a set number of permits for pollutant discharges, and allow companies to sell permits among themselves?
A)Government subsidies approach
B)Emissions charges approach
C)Marketable discharge permits
D)Green taxes
4
Through which of the following methods does the government impose taxes on activities that are environmentally harmful?
A)Government subsidies approach
B)Emissions charges approach
C)Marketable discharge permits
D)Green taxes
5
Environmental law consists primarily of regulations passed by a federal agency known as the Environmental __________ Agency.
A)Pollution
B)Preservation
C)Protection
D)Pestilence
6
The National Environmental Policy Act requires the preparation of an environmental __________ statement.
A)Analysis
B)Evaluation
C)Impact
D)Degradation
7
___________ standards are pollution levels necessary to protect public health.
A)Primary
B)Secondary
C)Minimum
D)Maximum
8
__________ standards are pollution levels necessary to protect public welfare.
A)Primary
B)Secondary
C)Minimum
D)Maximum
9
__________ technology is a standard that must be met by industry pollution control equipment.
A)Minimum achievable command
B)Maximum achievable control
C)Minimum achievable pollution abatement
D)Maximum achievable pollution abatement
10
__________ limitations are maximum allowable amounts of pollutants that can be discharged from a source within a given time period.
A)Point-of-origin affluent
B)Point-of-origin effluent
C)Point-source affluent
D)Point-source effluent







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