Question

Write the harmful effects of ozone depletion.

Answer 1

The following are the harmful effects of ozone depletion.

• It causes UV rays to reach the earth and it causes harm to living organisms.
• It can lead to skin cancer in humans.
• It can lead to cataracts in humans.
• It can lead to damage to our immune system by lowering the body's resistance to diseases.
• It can lead to many diseases in animals.
• It can lead to damage to plants.
• The ultraviolet rays from the sun will damage the DNA and lead to mutation.