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- 1. Multiple Choice
The thinning of the ozone layer is also known as the
ozone hole
ozone space
ozone gap
ozone void
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which type of radiation is absorbed by the ozone layer?
infrared
visible light
gamma
ultraviolet
- 3. Multiple Choice
Ozone is made of which chemical element?
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which layer in the atmosphere protects us form harmful UV radiation?
ozone layer
Troposphere
Ionosphere
Exosphere
- 5. Multiple Choice
Adding harmful things to the environment is called
Pollution
Acid rain
Waste
Sulfur dioxide
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?
Respiratory problems
Reduced food sources for humans
Increased disease for humans
Decrease in global temperatures
- 7. Multiple Choice
What harmful health effects do scientist say that the UV radiation that passes through our "shield" will cause?
increase in skin cancer
eye cataracts
immune deficiencies
all of the answers
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most common ozone destroying pollutants?
Chloroflurocarbons
Nitrogen dioxide
particular matter
carbon monoxide
- 9. Multiple Choice
The ozone destroying pollutants primarily comes from air conditioner coolants, refrigerator coolant, aerosol spray, and plastic foam.
true
false
- 10. Multiple Choice
The ozone layer protects us from
Increased atmospheric heat
CFCs
UV rays
Decreased atmospheric heat
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where is the 'hole' in the ozone layer located?
Over the United States
Over Europe
Over Antarctica
Around the equator
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