Which of these options correctly pairs the department or agency with its function?a.)EPA: Oversees the U.S. farming industry.b.)Department of the Interior: Oversees the management and conservation of natural resources in the U.S.c.)Department of State: Oversees the U.S. armed forces, including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force.d.)FCC: Oversees the nation's highway
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Which of these options correctly pairs the department or agency with its function?a.)EPA: Oversees the U.S. farming industry.b.)Department of the Interior: Oversees the management and conservation of natural resources in the U.S.c.)Department of State: Oversees the U.S. armed forces, including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force.d.)FCC: Oversees the nation's highway
Solution
The correct pairing is b.) Department of the Interior: Oversees the management and conservation of natural resources in the U.S.
The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is responsible for protecting human health and the environment, not overseeing the U.S. farming industry. The Department of State handles the country's foreign policy, not the armed forces. The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite
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