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What is the most serious threat to human health of a decrease in the atmospheric ozone?
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∙ 9y ago
If the ozone layer is reduced, more UV rays will reach the earth. As additional UV rays reach the earth, human DNA and cells can be damaged, leading to more skin cancer and eye cataracts.
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∙ 12y agoMore of the harmful UV radiation, which the ozone layer prevents from reaching us, will be able to come through to the Earth's surface and so can damage things such as skin.
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∙ 9y agoIf the ozone is reduced, it will have an important impact on human health. The impact would be negative.
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∙ 9y agoOzone decrease could cause skin cancer in human beings. It is the most serious threat.
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