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Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
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Damages the Ozone Layer
they are nonpoisonous and nonflamable |
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Ozone Layer
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Ozone layer is an area in the stratosphere where ozone is highly concentrated,
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Ozone hole
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A thinning of stratospheric ozone that occurs over the poles during the spring.
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What are the damaaging effect of UV Light
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increased incidence of skin cancer
premature aging of the skin increaded incidence of cataracts weakened immune reonse |
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What are the major green house gases?
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water vapor, carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons,, methan, and nitrous oxide
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