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The man-made gases of CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). Chlorines and bromines from these gases stay in the atmosphere for years, destroying ozone molecules. This allows the sun's dangerous ultra violet (UV) radiation to reach earth, causing human cancers and damage to crops.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoCFC's are one threat to ozone. Greenhouse gases are other.
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∙ 10y agoThe threats to ozone layer include the CFC chemicals produced by man. They react with ozone to decompose it.
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∙ 9y agoHazards to ozone are many. CFC being one of it.
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What protects the earth from hazard's such as ultraviolet radiation and collisions from meteors?
The ozone protects from hazards. It is a layer in stratosphere.
What Hole is in the ozone layer?
There is not actually a hole in the ozone layer. The ozone has been reduced below some limit.
How many hazards had happen in the ozone?
Hazards are a common in ozone. CFC's keep destroying ozone.
Some chemicals that are being blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer are?
Some elements are blamed for ozone layer. These are CFC's.
What are some of the theories about the ozone layer?
See "What does the ozone layer do?"
Health hazard resulting from a thin ozone layer?
Health Hazards result from a thin ozone layer. There are skin cancer, eye cataract etc.
What is cuntries the ozone layer in?
The ozone layer is spread throughout. However some countries have a ozone hole in it.
What protects the earth from hazard's such as ultraviolet radiation and collisions from meteors?
The ozone protects from hazards. It is a layer in stratosphere.
At what layer is ozone harmful?
The ozone is harmful not at stratosphere. It is harmful at some layer. Te layer is troposphere.
What Hole is in the ozone layer?
There is not actually a hole in the ozone layer. The ozone has been reduced below some limit.
Where is the ozone layer why is it important?
The ozone layer is present in the stratosphere region of the atmosphere. It is important as it protects us from the harmful UV radiations of the sun that cause several health hazards including skin cancer!
How many hazards had happen in the ozone?
Hazards are a common in ozone. CFC's keep destroying ozone.
How does ozone layer created?
Ozone layer is created by natural processes. UV and thunder are some of them.
Some chemicals that are being blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer are?
Some elements are blamed for ozone layer. These are CFC's.
What are some of the theories about the ozone layer?
See "What does the ozone layer do?"
What are some consequences if the ozone layer is destroyed?
If the ozone layer is destroyed, harsh consequences will follow. There will be no life.
What are some human activities leading to ozone layer depletion?
The release of CFC's lead to ozone layer depletion. It reacts with ozone to deplete it.
