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What emissions from human activities lead to ozone depletion? And what are the principal steps in stratospheric ozone depletion caused by human activities?

Important Questions on Natural Resources

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The following very short answer type question of 2 marks each may be answered in a few words or few sentences or as may be required:
What are the causes of ozone layer depletion?
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Name the solar radiation from which the surface of the earth is shielded by ozone layer.
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Which among the following gases absorb long wavelength infrared radiation emitted from the earth’s surface?
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If the amount of pollen grains, fungal spores and dust particles increase suddenly in the air, decide which of the following problems may increase
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What is ozone and how does it affect ecosystem?
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Among the following four terms, one includes the other three. Find it out and write it. SPM, Air pollution, Greenhouse gas, Lung disease
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Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
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Which wavelength of harmful UV-radiations is prevented by the ozone layer from entering the Earth's atmosphere?
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Give reason:

Protecting of ozone layer is necessary.

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Science teacher Mamtaben gives certain statements regarding the importance of the ozone layer. Which statement is totally correct?

(i) Troposphere is not the nearest layer from the earth.

(ii) At a height of 50km in the stratosphere, the ozone layer is located.

(iii) Ozone is a mixed layer of all gases.

(iv) Ozone acts as an umbrella for humans.

(v) Ozone layer is harmful to living organisms.

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Which of the following is responsible for green house effect?
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Which one of the following is a Greenhouse gas?
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Which factor is responsible for green house effect?
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Which of the following greenhouse gases has the maximum contribution towards global warming?
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Which is responsible for increases in global temperature?
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The most important compound which accounts for almost 80% of the total depletion of ozone layer is 
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Explain in brief how the ozone layer is getting depleted.
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Write the essential function performed by ozone at the higher levels of the Earth’s atmosphere? How is it produced? Name the synthetic chemicals mainly responsible for the drop of the amount of ozone in the atmosphere. How can the use of these chemicals be reduced?
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The products resulting from atmospheric reactions of hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides in the presence of sunlight are called:
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Write the harmful effects of the ultraviolet rays.