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Please bring study material to class in case you finish the test early. I am allowing the entire class
period for the test.
Chapter 1
Humans do impact the earth
Look at the "Regions of the Atmosphere" slide. Where is the ozone layer?
How does the ozone layer form? (You do not need to know the specific reactions, but
know that ozone forms when UV light entering the atmosphere reacts with O 2.)
Why is UV radiation harmful?
What are Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)? CFCs interact with the ozone and break it down
- destroy the ozone layer and let more UV light through