Depletion of the Ozone Layer Is Caused by the Release

question 61

Multiple Choice

Depletion of the ozone layer is caused by the release of __________ into the atmosphere.

• A)volcanic ash
• B)CO₂
• C)methane
• D)chlorofluorocarbons

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Definitions:

Edema

Excessive accumulation of fluid within or around cells, usually causing swelling.

Interstitial Fluid

The fluid that fills the spaces between cells, providing a medium for the exchange of substances between blood and cells.

Osmolality

A measure of the number of solute particles in a kilogram of solvent, reflecting the concentration of solutes in a fluid.

ADH Release

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) release is a process triggered by the hypothalamus that instructs the pituitary gland to release ADH into the bloodstream, which helps control the balance of water in the body.