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Case Studies in Political Geography — Quiz

Question 8 • Geography

Which scientific discovery is linked to cooperative research in Antarctica?

Answer
A
the harmful nature of CFCs
B
the ability to harness solar energy
C
the reason for freezing temperatures
D
the effects of mining on Earth’s surface

Explanation

Cooperative scientific research in Antarctica helped reveal that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) damage the ozone layer. Scientists’ observations of severe ozone depletion over Antarctica provided key evidence of the harmful effects of CFCs. The correct choice is “the harmful nature of CFCs.”

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