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3/10 8.14 Pollution and Human Health

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Which type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos?
Ozone
Dysentery
Mesothemlioma
Question 5
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Describe the relationship between CERCLA and Superfund.

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Question 7
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Describe Love Canal.

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Identify two categories do Superfund waste sites fall into.

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Explain what happens when the ultimate goal is achieved.

Explain what "cradle-to-grave" means.
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Question 13
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Who controls the Superfund?
US President
US Congress
US EPA
US Vice President
Who has the authority to control hazardous waste from “cradle-to-grave”?
US Vice President
US Congress
US EPA
US President
What does RCRA control?
Disposal of solid and hazardous waste
Disposal of eutrophication
Disposal of air pollution
Disposal of incenerated waste
What are the national goals for RCRA?

(Select 4 correct answers)

Protect human health and environment from hazardous waste
Conserving energy and natural resources
Reducing the amount of waste generated
Ensuring that wastes are managed in an environmentally-sound manner
Ensure hazardous waste is buried in landfills across the country