Stratosphere is the atmospheric layer that absorbs most of __________ that Earth receives from the Sun.
- A. Infrared radiation
- B. Ultraviolet radiation
- C. Ozone layer
- D. Radio waves
Explanation
The stratosphere contains the ozone layer, which absorbs most incoming ultraviolet radiation, especially harmful UV-B and UV-C. Infrared radiation is not the main radiation absorbed by this layer.
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