The "hole" in the ozone layer above both poles is theorized to have been caused by
1. Excessive carbon dioxide buildup due to the burning of fossil fuels.
2. Radon and other radioactive gases.
3. Sulfur dioxide from industrial sources.
4. Use of chlorofluorocarbons in air conditioners, refrigerators, and aerosol cans.
ANS: 4
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