Asked by Austin Braun on May 22, 2024
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Which of the following is a major environmental law in Canada?
A) the Canada Waterfowl Protection Act
B) the Canadian Shoreline Protection Act
C) the Canada Black Bear Act
D) the Species at Risk Act
Species at Risk Act
Canadian legislation aimed at the protection and recovery of endangered or threatened species and their habitats.
Canada
A country located in the northern part of North America, known for its vast landscapes, multicultural diversity, and as the second-largest country by total area.
- Familiarize oneself with the duties and range of environmental policies and organizations.
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Sheetal SharmaMay 26, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Species at Risk Act is a major environmental law in Canada that is designed to protect wildlife species and their habitats that are at risk of becoming extinct. The other options given in the question are not prominent environmental laws in Canada.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the duties and range of environmental policies and organizations.
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