Question

The Ozone layer provides protection against

• A. Ultraviolet radiation
• B. Infrared radiation
• C. Gamma rays
• D. Acid rain

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Ultraviolet radiation

The ozone layer acts as an invisible shield and protects us from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. In particular, the ozone layer protects us from the UV radiation, known as UV-B, which causes sunburn.