AP Environmental Sciencehardmcq1 pt
Which event triggered the Superfund program?
A.Love Canal's buried chemical waste sickening residents
B.The Exxon Valdez spill
C.The London smog
D.The ozone hole discovery
Explanation
Core Concept
Homes built over a chemical dump in Niagara Falls produced clusters of illness, forcing evacuation and the 1980 Superfund law.
Correct Answer
ALove Canal's buried chemical waste sickening residents
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