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What is the function of the Ozone layer?
ATo trap heat
BTo filter UV radiation
CTo provide oxygen
DTo cause rain
✓ Correct Answer: B — To filter UV radiation
The ozone layer acts as a shield against the Sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
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