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How is the ozone layer useful to us?


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Ozone layer:

  1. It is the region of the earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun's UV.
  2. It protects animals, plants, and human beings by absorbing harmful UV radiation from the sun.
  3. It also protects us from certain diseases like skin disease, cancer, etc.

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