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Definitions:
- Montreal Protocol
- Photo-chemical Smog
- Chloro-fluoro-carbons
- Hydro-chloro-fluoro-carbons
- Photo-chemical Reaction
- Stratosphere
- Ultra-violet radiation
- Diatomic molecule
- Volatile Organic Compounds
- Troposhere
Terms:
- React with nitrogen ocides to form ozone in the troposhere
- Ozone is a pollutant in this atmospheric layer
- As ozone-depleting substance that has been used in place of CFCs to help reduce ozone depletion
- The layer of the atmosphere that contains ozone that absorbs ultraviolet rays
- Name of the reaction that forms ozone
- The form that atmospheric oxygen takes
- Often considered harmful to humans because it can cause skinburn, skin cancer, premature aging skin, and eye problems
- Compounds used in refrigerants and propellants that were discovered in the 1930's and were tha main ozone depleting substances
- A combination of pollutants from fossil fuels, volatile organic compounds, and ozone in the troposhere that can cause severe health problems.
- Agreement signed by several countries to reduce the use of the CFCs and other ozone depleting substances
Answers:
- React with nitrogen ocides to form ozone in the troposhere
Answer: Volatile Organic Compounds
- Ozone is a pollutant in this atmospheric layer
Answer: Troposphere
- As ozone-depleting substance that has been used in place of CFCs to help reduce ozone depletion
Answer: Hydro-chloro-fluoro-carbons
- The layer of the atmosphere that contains ozone that absorbs ultraviolet rays
Answer: Stratoshere
- Name of the reaction that forms ozone
Answer: Photo-chemical Reaction
- The form that atmospheric oxygen takes
Answer: Diatomic molecule
- Often considered harmful to humans because it can cause skinburn, skin cancer, premature aging skin, and eye problems
Answer: Ultra-violet radiation
- Compounds used in refrigerants and propellants that were discovered in the 1930's and were tha main ozone depleting substances
Answer: Chloro-fluoro-carbons
- A combination of pollutants from fossil fuels, volatile organic compounds, and ozone in the troposhere that can cause severe health problems.
Answer: Photo-chemical Smog
- Agreement signed by several countries to reduce the use of the CFCs and other ozone depleting substances
Answer: Montreal Protocol