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What will happen if the ozone layer is destroyed?
If the ozone layer is destroyed the radiation will be so fierce the world will burn to a crisp. But donāt worry scientists think this won't happen for 500 000 000 years!
What will happen if we stop
polluting the ozone?
If we stop polluting the ozone the earth will not be destroyed.
What is a CFC?
A CFC is chlorofluorocarnbons (Klora-Floora-Carbens).
What can we do to stop pollution?
To stop pollution we can stop using aerosols and use squeeze tubes instead.
Dictionary:
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Ozone |
A form of oxygen containing 3 atoms. |
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Pollution |
The action of polluting. |
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Aerosol |
Spray bottle. |
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| Earth | The planet that we live on. |  |
| Radiation | Heat waves that come from the sun. | |
| Atoms | Tiny particles. | |
| Particles | One of the very small parts of matter. | |
| Matter | A principle in physics |
Did you know?
Refrigerators contain CFCs.
Skin cancer, eye cataracts and crop damage are all caused by
the thinning of the ozone layer.
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Global Pollution More InfoOzone pollution (young adult) Or talk to these people! Dr.Georgios Amanatidis email: georgios.amanatidis@cec.eu.int Dr.Neil Harris email: general@ozone-sec.ch.cam.ac.uk Piia Huusela email: piia.huusela@cec.eu.int
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