Multiple Choice
True or False
Basics
100

Which President Signed the Endangered Species Act?

A. Biden

B. Nixen

C. Reagan

D. Obama

B. Nixen

100

True or False, The endangered Species act only applies too animals and does not protect plants.

False

100

What does CAA stand for?

The Clean Air Act

200

The clean Air Acts mobile source regulations specifically adress emmissions from which of the following

a. airplanes

b. power plants

c. automobiles and trucks

d. industrial facilities 

c. automobiles and trucks

200

True or False, the Endangered Species Act help recover species to ecological health.

True

200

What does ESA stand for?

The Endangered Species Act

300

Which of the following pollutants is not one of the six criteria pollutants regulated under the Clean Air Act?

a. Carbon Monoxide

b. Ground level ozone

c. Methane

d. Nitrogen Dioxide

C. Methane

300

True or False, The Endangered species act only applies to species in the United States.

False

300

Which is not a goal of the Clean Air Act?

1. reduce emmitions of criteria pollutants

2. improve visability in natural areas

3. reduce acid rain

4. regulate indoor air quality

4. regulate indoor air quality

400

What does the term ¨Critical Habitat" mean under the Endangered Species Act?

a. The area where a species is most commonly found

b. The area essential for the conservation of a species

c. The habitat where a species was once found, but no longer exists

d. The habitat that a species currently does not occupy but could in the future

b. The area essential for the conservation of a species

400

True or False, The clean air act was ammended shortly after it was created in 1970

True, it was ammended in both 1977 and 1990

400

Which is not a primary standard of the Clean Air Act?

a. public health protection

b. provide sensitive health populations

c. protect the health of animals

c. protect the health of animals

500

Which animal is on the Endangered Species List?

a. Southern White Rhino

b. Giant Panda

c.  Sea Lion

d. Arabian Oryx

C. Sea Lion

500

True or False, the Javan Rhino is the most endangered species in the world with 53 remaining on Earth. 

False, there are 60 Javan Rhinos left on Earth

500

Which Supreme Court Case regulated greenhouse gases?

Massachusetts v. EPA