The stratospheric ozone layer absorbs most of the Sun's UV radiation. Its thinning (depletion) allows more UV-B rays to penetrate, increasing health risks like skin cancer and cataracts.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Ozone Layer (Impacts of Ozone Depletion on Human Health (e.g., Skin Cancer, Cataracts))
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