____ Is a Form of Oxygen That Protects Us from High-Energy

question 78

Multiple Choice

____ is a form of oxygen that protects us from high-energy radiation emitted by the sun.

• A) Ozone
• B) Carbon dioxide
• C) Ultraviolet light
• D) Methane
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

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