Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to the depletion of the stratospheric zone?

1. Increased skin cancer
2. Reduced immune system
3. Damage to eyes
4. Increased liver cancer

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 62%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2015
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The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is present is called:

1. Ionosphere

2. Mesosphere

3. Stratosphere

4. Troposphere

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 92%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2014
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Which one of the following is a wrong statement?

1. Most of the forests have been lost in tropical areas
2. Ozone in upper part of atmosphere is harmful to animals
3. Greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon
4. Eutrophication is a natural phenomenon in freshwater bodies

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution: II | Green House Effect & Global Warming | Ozone Layer Depletion | Water Pollution |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2012
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''Good ozone'' is found in the:
1. Ionosphere
2. Mesosphere
3. Troposphere
4. Stratosphere

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 92%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2011
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Montreal protocol aims at:

1. reduction of ozone depleting substances

2. biodiversity conservation

3. control of water pollution

4. control of CO2 emission

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 92%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2009
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Global agreement in specific control strategies to reduce the release of ozone-depleting substance was adopted by:

1. Rio de Janeiro Conference

2. The Montreal Protocol

3. The Kyoto Protocol

4. The Vienna Convention

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 92%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2009
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Montreal protocol which calls for appropriate action to protect the ozone layer from human activities was passed in the year:

1. 1986

2. 1987

3. 1988

3. 1985

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 62%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2006
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