Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer that absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation?
A
Troposphere
B
Stratosphere
C
Mesosphere
D
Thermosphere
Correct Answer: Option B — Stratosphere
Explanation:
The stratosphere contains the ozone layer which absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation protecting living organisms on Earth...
The stratosphere contains the ozone layer which absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation protecting living organisms on Earth from excessive UV exposure.