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What environmental problem is directly caused by the depletion of the ozone layer?
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Acid rain
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- Acid rain
- Global warming
- Increased UV radiation reaching Earth
- Ocean acidification
Explanation & Context
The ozone layer protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun; its depletion allows more UV rays to penetrate, increasing risks of skin cancer and other health issues.
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