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How does ozone protect life on Earth from ultraviolet radiation?

April 26, 2017earth life ozone protect radiation ultraviolet

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How does ozone protect life on Earth from ultraviolet radiation?

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• Students will explain and diagram how ozone is created and destroyed in the stratosphere due to ultraviolet radiation from the Sun. • Students will explain the consequences of overexposure to ultraviolet radiation. • Students will explain how certain substances interfere in the ozone creation/destruction process and allow more ultraviolet radiation to strike Earth’s surface.