Q. 76
What is ozone tayer ( = umbrela) ?
Answer :
Ozone layer or ozone umbrella is a region in the earth;s stratosphere that absorbs Ultraviolet radiations coming from the sun and stops them from reaching living organisms on earth, thus preventing living organisms from a large number of diseases.
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