Question

Which part or parts of the paragraph indicate that the ozone layer is depleting?

A. [The ozone layer helps protect Earth’s surface from ultraviolet radiation. created and destroyed as ultraviolet radiation from the sun interacts with oxygen (O2) molecules.'

B. [The recent activities of fossil fuel combustion has had adverse effects on the ozone layer]

C. [Human activities on industrialization have increased the consumption of fossil fuel]

Answer 1

Answer:

B.

Explanation:

To answer this we really just need a little bit of English knowledge and analisying capabilities.

Deplete: to diminish.

Adverse effects: harmful effects.

Why aren't the others correct?

A: Well, this just explains what the function of the ozone layer is, and how it protects Earth from ultraviolet radiation.

C: This option does not explain directly how the increase of fossil fuel consumption affects the ozone layer.

Hope it helped,

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Answer 2

The ozone layer helps protect Earth’s surface from ultraviolet radiation. created and destroyed as ultraviolet radiation from the sun interacts with oxygen (O2) molecules.

• It absorbs the portion of UV light called UVB.
• UVB is a kind of ultraviolet light from the sun (and sun lamps) that has several harmful effects.

What is Ozone layer?

• The ozone layer is a thin part of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs almost all of the sun's harmful ultraviolet light.
• "Ozone holes" are popular names for areas of damage to the ozone layer.
• The ozone layer or ozone shield is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.

Hence, A option is correct.

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