Stratospheric Ozone

question 27

Multiple Choice

Stratospheric ozone:

• A) is a pollutant.
• B) is composed of nitrogen.
• C) has been decreasing for several decades.
• D) is thinning because of sulfur oxide pollution.
• E) absorbs all of the incoming ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

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