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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Americans and Their Environment

Question 11 • Recovery Content US History II - Quarter 4 - 2025/26

One purpose of the Clean Air Act is to

Answer
A
ensure clean air by regulating the emissions of pollutants.
B
set standards that make it easy for businesses to emit clean air.
C
guarantee that the air is free of hazardous pollutants.
D
force polluting countries to clean the air of hazardous emissions.

Explanation

The Clean Air Act aims to protect air quality by regulating emissions of air pollutants from sources such as vehicles and industries. It sets limits and standards to reduce pollution; it does not guarantee that air will be completely free of hazardous pollutants, as choice C suggests.

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