In which place the first ozone hole was discovered?
A
Australia
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B
Antarctic
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C
Africa
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D
Arctic
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Solution
The correct option is B Antarctic
Antarctica
A British team discovered in 1985 the thinning of ozone in the atmosphere above the Halley Research Station in Antarctica. Twenty-five years ago British scientists — Joseph Farman, Brian Gardiner and Jonathan Shanklin — discovered the thinning of ozone in the atmosphere above the Halley Research Station in Antarctica.