Stratospheric Ozone Is Important to Ecosystems Because It ________________

question 9

Multiple Choice

Stratospheric ozone is important to ecosystems because it ________________

• A)provides the air we breathe
• B)ensures lakes and oceans do not lose water
• C)keeps the temperature of Earth stable
• D)absorbs and scatters UV light
• E)keeps atmospheric gases balanced

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Definitions:

Job Simplification

The process of breaking down jobs into their simplest components to improve efficiency and reduce complexity for workers.

Bored

A state of feeling weary or disinterested due to a lack of stimulation or engagement, often leading to a decrease in productivity or creativity.

Complex Skills

Advanced abilities that require a combination of knowledge, experience, and critical thinking to perform tasks efficiently and solve problems.

Core Job Characteristics

Key aspects of a job that significantly impact employee motivation, satisfaction, and performance, such as skill variety, task identity, and autonomy.