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Many people confuse the large void in the ozone layer with global warming. Can you distinguish between the two phenomena? Explain how each process may harm living things

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The solution differentiates between ozone layer depletion and global warming. Resources are listed for further exploration of the topic. 476 words.

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Hi and thank you for using Brainmass. The solution below should get you started. In this particular task you are being asked to clarify between 2 phenomenons. I suggest using this simple outline:

1. About Ozone layer void - 100 words
2. About Global warming - 100 words
3. The confusion and the harm - 100 words

This short outline should yield 300 words which should cover what you need. Just let me know via the feedback section if you need further clarification. All the best with your studies. You can also use the listed resources to further explore the topic.

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AE 105878/Xenia Jones

Ozone Layer Void & Global Warming

There is, because of similar impact, much confusion between a particular void in the ozone layer and the phenomenon of global warming. To clarify between them, it is important to differentiate. First, about the ozone layer - this particular region of the earth's stratosphere, which lies in the lower section of the stratosphere about 20-30km above the earth contains ...

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