Why would a decrease in the density of the ozone layer create a public health concern?
A) The greenhouse effect would not be as efficient and the temperature of Earth would decrease.
B) The greenhouse effect would be more efficient and the temperature of Earth would increase.
C) Plant life would no longer have the ozone it needs for photosynthesis to create chlorophyll.
D) Ultraviolet radiation from the sun would bombard Earth.
E) none of the above

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Ultraviolet radiation from the sun would be able to penetrate the Earth's atmosphere more easily without the protection of the ozone layer, increasing the risk of skin cancer and other health problems caused by exposure to excessive UV radiation.

Why Would a Decrease in the Density of the Ozone