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This document discusses the effects of radiation on plants. It begins by providing background on the different layers of the atmosphere and how the ozone layer absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation. Depletion of the ozone layer has increased radiation reaching the surface of the Earth. Radiation is divided into ionizing radiation, like gamma rays, and nonionizing radiation such as UV rays. UV rays can cause mutations in plant genomes and affect photosynthesis, while gamma rays are high-energy particles that

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