What is the Clean Air Act?

The video explains the Clean Air Act, which sets standards for air quality to protect public health and the environment. It distinguishes between primary standards, focused on human health, and secondary standards, which address environmental and property impacts. The Act aims to prevent air quality degradation and manage pollutants effectively.

What is the primary purpose of the Clean Air Act?

• To regulate water pollution

• To establish standards for air quality

• To control noise pollution

• To manage waste disposal

What are the two categories of air quality standards identified by the Clean Air Act?

• Primary and Tertiary

• Primary and Secondary

• Secondary and Tertiary

• Tertiary and Quaternary

Which air quality standard is crucial for public health?

• Tertiary

• Quaternary

• Secondary

• Primary

What does the secondary air quality standard address?

• Public health

• Noise pollution

• Water pollution

• Damage to property and quality of life

What is the focus of the Clean Air Act regarding pollutants?

• International trade

• Economic impact

• Health standards and environmental impact

• Technological advancements