Ozone Depletion Has Caused Many Environmental Problems, Including

question 27

Multiple Choice

Ozone depletion has caused many environmental problems, including

• A) an increase in acid rain, which has caused stunted food growth.
• B) an increase of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere.
• C) widespread killing of phytoplankton, the base of ocean food chains.
• D) an increase in cataracts among researchers in Antarctica.

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Definitions:

Control Processes

Psychological methods by which individuals apply their cognitive resources to achieve specific goals, often involving aspects of attention, memory, and problem-solving.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals in the nervous system that transmit signals from one neuron to another across synapses.

Hemispheres

Refers to the two halves of the brain or Earth, where each serves distinct functions: for the brain, the left and right hemispheres; for Earth, the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

Inhibition

The act of restraining, preventing, or hindering a process, action, or expression, often in psychological or physiological contexts.