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Why would a hole in the ozone layer be a bad thing?

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Ozone protects us from dangerous radiation.

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Why are there no hole in the ozone layer when spacecrafts leave the ozone layer?

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Ozone layer hole?

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What is the term ozone hole?

a hole in the ozone layer.


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Which layer of the atmosphere is the ozone hole phenomenon found?

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What is the name of the hole in the ozone?

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