Ozone depletion in stratosphere would result in

Forest fires

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Global warming

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Skin cancer

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Skin cancer
Ozone layer protects the Earth from harmful UV radiations that come from the Sun. If it depletes, these UV radiations can penetrate the Earth's atmosphere and cause skin cancer. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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