Function(s) of ozone layer is/are

Protection from UV light

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Prevention of skin cancer

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Traps heat on Earth

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above

The functions of the ozone layer are:
(i) Protection from UV light thus preventing skin cancer.
(ii) Ozone traps heat on Earth and contributes to heat retention during night.
Ozone depletion occurs due to CFCs.

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