
Ozone Depletion Quiz
Authored by A. Freese
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ozone in the stratosphere absorb?
UV-A radiation only
UV-B and UV-C radiation
UV-C radiation only
Visible light
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the human health benefits of stratospheric ozone mentioned in the text?
Prevention of respiratory diseases
Prevention of skin cancer and cataracts
Increase in vitamin D production
Protection against infrared radiation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary anthropogenic cause of ozone depletion?
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main way to reduce anthropogenic ozone depletion as mentioned in the text?
Increasing the use of CFCs
Phasing out and replacing CFCs
Using more hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
Banning all refrigerants
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a temporary transition option to reduce ozone depletion?
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
Halons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon contributes to ozone depletion in the Antarctic?
The melting of polar ice caps
The formation of stratospheric clouds made of water & nitric acid
The increase in global temperatures
The migration of animal species
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of incoming solar radiation is reflected back into space by clouds and the atmosphere?
26%
19%
70%
55%
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