Which of the Following Statements Regarding Ozone Is False

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding ozone is false?

• A)Chlorofluorocarbons are depleting the ozone layer.
• B)Ozone absorbs harmful infrared radiation.
• C)Ozone forms from oxygen in the stratosphere.
• D)Ozone is a greenhouse gas.

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Definitions:

Incomplete Dominance

A genetic phenomenon where the offspring's phenotype is a blend of the parents' phenotypes.

Codominance

A genetic scenario where two different alleles for a gene are both fully expressed in a heterozygous individual, leading to a dual phenotype.

Epistasis

An interaction between genes in which the effect of one gene is modified by one or several other genes, which can enhance, diminish, or suppress the expression of the first gene.

Pleiotropic Genes

Genes that have multiple effects on an organism's phenotype, influencing several different traits.