Q41 / 180 · NEET 2015 (Phase 1) · Botany

Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to depletion of stratospheric ozone?

  • A
    Increased skin cancer
  • B
    Reduced immune system
  • C
    Damage to eyes
  • Correct answer
    D
    Increased liver cancer

Solution

Due to the depletion of stratospheric ozone there are a few prime health risks associated with the greater UV radiation through the atmosphere and they are increased risks of skin cancer, reduced immune system and damage to eyes.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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