NEET 2014
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2014
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Environmental Issues
NEET 2014 · Botany · Environmental Issues
The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is:
The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is:
Options
- AIonosphere
- BMesosphere
- CStratosphere
- DTroposphere
Correct answer
C. Stratosphere
Step-by-step solution
Ozone is present in two regions of the atmosphere-troposphere and stratosphere. About 10% of atmospheric ozone is in the troposphere, and the large amount of ozone is present in the stratosphere region which is often referred to as the “good ozone layer.”