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Question 8 • Geography

What was a major goal of the 1987 Montreal Protocol?

Answer
A
to provide funding to prevent rising waters from damaging coastal cities
B
to phase out the production of substances that deplete the ozone layer
C
to improve the health of oceans by restoring the world’s largest coral reef
D
to reduce the amount of plastic, aluminum, and other materials in landfills

Explanation

The 1987 Montreal Protocol was an international agreement to protect the ozone layer. Its major goal was to phase out substances that deplete ozone, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). The other choices describe unrelated environmental concerns.

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