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WAEC Biology 2020 Objective — Question 35

Question 35 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The depletion of the ozone layer will result in the earth surface receiving more

  • A. gamma rays
  • B. infra-red rays
  • C. ultraviolet raysCorrect
  • D. X-rays

Explanation

The ozone layer protects the earth surface from receiving excessive ultraviolet rays. Thus, the depletion of ozone layer exposes the earth surface to excessive ultraviolet rays.

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