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Geography GK · Q476

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 476

Q476

Ozone layer is present in

A.
Stratosphere
Answer
B.
Troposphere
C.
Ionosphere
D.
Exosphere

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ozone layer is present in Stratosphere. Ozone is mainly found in two regions of the Earth's atmosphere. Most ozone (about 90%) resides in a layer that begins between 6 and 10 miles (10 and 17 kilometers) above the Earth's surface and extends up to about 30 miles (50 kilometers). This region of the atmosphere is called the stratosphere.