Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019719
How does deforestation affect the ozone layer?
1
It increases carbon dioxide levels.
2
It generates more oxygen for the atmosphere.
3
It has no effect on the ozone layer.
4
It contributes to the depletion of ozone through pollutants.
Answer and Solution
Answer
D. It contributes to the depletion of ozone through pollutants.
Solution:
Deforestation can lead to increased emissions of ozone-depleting substances and affects local climates, which can indirectly contribute to ozone layer depletion.
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