The Ozone Layer

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Science

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9th - 12th Grade

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NGSS

HS-ESS3-5, MS-PS1-3, HS-ESS3-6

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Sara Schechter

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The Ozone Layer

Multiple Choice

The role of the Ozone layer:

Protect Earth from infrared radiation.

Protect Earth from electromagnetic radiation.

Protect Earth from UV radiation.

Multiple Choice

Depletion of the ozone layer is caused by:

Methane

Carbon Dioxide

UV rays

Chlorofluorocarbons

Multiple Choice

The hole in the ozone layer is located

Over the Arctic

Over Antarctica

Multiple Choice

UV rays can

Damage the DNA of organisms

Cause cancer

Damage eggs

All of the above

Open Ended

How can this success story be used to encourage action against climate change?

Type response here

Ozone and Climate Change

Global warming and ozone layer depletion are two different problems.
Global warming is caused by the “greenhouse effect,” which is essential to life as we know it on planet Earth, but can be exacerbated by human activities that emit GHGs.

Multiple Select

Select ALL correct answers:

Greenhouse gases: Global Warming

Greenhouse gases: Hole in the Ozone Layer

CFCs: Global Warming

CFCs: Hole in the Ozone Layer

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