Ozone layer protects the Earth from __________ radiations from the Sun.
Correct answer: D. ultraviolet
- A. microwaves
- B. infrared
- C. X-rays
- D. ultraviolet
Explanation
Stratospheric ozone absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation, especially UV-B and UV-C. It does not primarily block microwaves or infrared rays.
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