SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

SOLAR STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer protects earth from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays?
A
oxygen
B
Carbon Dioxide
C
Ozone layer
D
nitrogen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The stratospheric ozone layer is Earth’s “sunscreen” – protecting living things from too much ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

Detailed explanation-2: -How can we protect the ozone layer? Avoid the consumption of gases dangerous to the ozone layer, due to their content or manufacturing process. Some of the most dangerous gases are CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons), halogenated hydrocarbon, methyl bromide and nitrous oxide. Minimize the use of cars.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ozone layer is one layer of the stratosphere, the second layer of Earth’s atmosphere. The stratosphere is the mass of protective gases clinging to our planet.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ozone layer is present around the earth. It blocks harmful ultraviolet rays from reaching the earth. But some chemicals that are released due to pollution are creating holes in the ozone layer and degrading it.

There is 1 question to complete.