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General Knowledge · Q313

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 313

Q313

"Ozone Hole" is a _____________

A.
Hole in the atmosphere
B.
Destruction of ozone layer
Answer
C.
Hole in the hydrosphere
D.
Hole in the troposphere

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The ozone hole is not technically a “hole” where no ozone is present, but is actually a region of exceptionally depleted ozone in the stratosphere over the Antarctic that happens at the beginning of Southern Hemisphere spring (August–October).