Answer: Option C) "excludes agricultural runoff"
Explanation:
The Clean Water Act (CWA) established in 1972 is a federal law made in United States to address the adverse effect of water pollution. The act was aimed to maintain the physical, chemical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters.
A major shortcoming of the Clean Water Act (CWA) is agricultural runoff which is a nonpoint source (NPS) pollution. Large scale agriculture activities have an adverse impact on groundwater and surfacewater as they carry heavy fertilizer, pesticide and water inputs.
The federal CWA establish water quality standards and total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) to asses the pollution caused by agricultural water with the help of regulatory mechanisms.
Hence, the correct option C.
Answer:
A leaf consists of three main parts: i) the petiole, ii) leaf base, and iii) lamina or leaf blade. Functions. Making food for the plant with the help of sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water through photosynthesis. Helping in reproduction such as in Bryophyllum, a group of sprout leaf plants.
Explanation:
It looks like the closest match is ATP
Answer:
1 stomach- Digestive
2. brain-Nervous
3. heart-Cardiovascular
4. kidneys- excretory
5. bone marrow- lymph
6.Pituitary gland- Endocrine
7. xylem-vascular tissue
8. bones-skeletal
9. Fallopian tubes-Reproductive
Explanation:
In the atmosphere, carbon is stored in the form of gases, such as carbon dioxide. ... This carbon can then be ingested and stored in animals that eat the plants. When the animals die, they decompose, and their remains become sediment, trapping the stored carbon in layers that eventually turn into rock or minerals.
