Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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16. Which answer best describes the role of the ozone layer?
A. It cools the earth through the evaporation of water vapor
B. It keeps the oxygen in the atmosphere closest to Earth and the nitrogen separated in the atmosphere.
C. It protects the plants and animals on earth from receiving too much ultraviolet radiation.
D. It traps heat from the sun to heat the planet.
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Transcribed Image Text:16. Which answer best describes the role of the ozone layer? A. It cools the earth through the evaporation of water vapor B. It keeps the oxygen in the atmosphere closest to Earth and the nitrogen separated in the atmosphere. C. It protects the plants and animals on earth from receiving too much ultraviolet radiation. D. It traps heat from the sun to heat the planet. For n imhorc 17.20 choose vouir answers from the choices below:
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