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Ozone Vocabulary

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antarcticathe Earth's protective layer is thinnest above this continent
50The ozone layer will heal itself in this number of years
filtersthe ozone layer protects Earth because it ____ ultraviolet radiation from the sun
aerosolthis type of can once used CFCs, but is now safe for the ozone layer
atmospherea very thin layer wrapped around the Earth
depletionthe process by which the ozone becomes thinner
tropospherethe layer of the atmosphere in which weather occurs
twenty sixaerosol cans have been CFC free for this number of years
oxygenan ozone molecule is made up of three atoms of this
bluethe color of ozone
cfcsthe manmade chemicals harm the Earth's protective ozone layer
montreal protocolthis international treaty was adopted in 1987 to eliminate CFC production worldwide
skin cancertoo much ultraviolet radiation can cause this disease in humans
chlorinethis element in CFCs depletes the ozone layer
stratospherethe layer of the atmosphere where Earth's protective ozone layer is located


6th Grade Science Wireless Classroom Instructor
Burke County Middle School
GA

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