The first reports about this surfaced in 1984, when a group of British scientists discovered a 35% reduction, in comparison to 1960. Later, the American satellite Nimbus-7 confirmed the statements. What was discovered?
- The Ozone Hole
- Excessive Radiation
- The Free Radicals
- UV Increase
Answer
The correct answer is A) The Ozone Hole.
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