climate change ozone layer

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Climate change

Ozone Layer

What is ozone layer?

It is the layer in the Earth’s

atmosphere which contains

relatively high concentration of

ozone.

This layer absorbs 97-99%

of the sun’s high frequency

ultraviolet light which is

potentially damaging to the life

forms on Earth.

What does the ozone

layer do?

Ozone layer prevents us from

harmful ultraviolet rays.

What would happen if the ozone layer

were to disappear?

Humans would be suffering from diseases like skin

cancer, premature aging, immune system damage,

cataracts and other eye disorders.

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