Which type of radiation is absorbed by the Ozone layer to protect Earth ?

A ) Gamma Rays

B ) Visible Light

C ) Infrared

D ) Ultraviolet ✅


Explanation:

Q: Ozone layer protects the Earth from ____?
➡️ Ultraviolet (UV) rays

✅ Ozone layer protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.

📘 Explanation for Exams:

  • ✅ The ozone layer is a layer in the stratosphere.
  • ✅ It absorbs and blocks most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. 

Protects living organisms from:✅ Skin cancer,✅ Eye damage,✅ Crop damage,✅ Marine life harm.