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12. Explain how the ozone layer provides natural protection from ultraviolet radiation

for living organisms.

User Rok Garbas
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The ozone layer filters out most of the sun's harmful UV radiation and is therefore crucial to life on Earth.
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It is a natural layer of gas in the upper atmosphere that protects form UV Rays that are harmful to humans and other organisms. It helps to filter out all of the bad radiation.
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