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ICSE Class 9 Answered

What do you understand by the ozone hole? How does it affect us?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 29 Dec, 2014, 12:47: PM
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  1. The ozone hole is referred to as the thinning or the depletion of the layer of ozone in the higher latitudes.

  2. Due to the ozone hole, the increased ultra violet rays of the Sun can reach the surface of the Earth which may lead to increased risks of skin cancer and various other diseases. It also affects plant life on Earth.
Answered by | 29 Dec, 2014, 02:47: PM
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