Q.

Which of the following options complete the statement given below
Ozone is both harmful and beneficial because it is __________.

1 not poisonous to the ecosystem  
2 poisonous but not for humans  
3 poisonous in very high amounts, and its concentration is very low in the atmosphere  
4 poisonous to humans but it also prevents UV rays from entering into the earth’s atmosphere  

Ans.

(4)

Ozone acts as a blanket around the earth and prevents the UV rays from entering the earth’s atmosphere. However, at the surface level, it acts as a pollutant.