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Ozone layer protects the earth from which of the following radiations?
a) alpha radiations                             

b)beta radiation
c) ultraviolet radiation

d) gamma radiation

c

Which of the following are the main diseases caused by ultraviolet radiation?
a) skin cancer                      

b) eye diseases
c) headache                         

d) all of these

d

Average Height of stratosphere is…….
a) 12 Km                                              

b) 29 Km
c) 48 Km                                              

d) none of these

c

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
a) Stratosphere                  

b) Mesosphere
c) Troposphere                    

d) Thermosphere

a

Which of the following is responsible for the rise in temperature in the stratosphere?
a) position of stratosphere
b) height of stratosphere
c) ozone                                

d) sunlight

c

The hole in……….layer is causing cancer.
a) Nitrogen                           

b) CO2                   
c) Ozone                                               

d) Oxygen

c