Question

Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation due to the depletion of stratospheric ozone?

• A. Increased liver cancer.
• B. Increased skin cancer.
• C. Reduced immune system
• D. Damage to eyes.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Reduced immune system

UV radiations penetrate the human tissue which may damage regulatory mechanism of the system. The body reduces the immune system due to the failure of regulatory and physiological functions.