The potential for harmful effects from the loss of the shielding benefits of ozone is strongest
A) at low elevations.
B) in the tropics.
C) at high latitudes.
D) in coastal ecosystems.

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High latitudes are more affected by ozone depletion because the thinning of the ozone layer is more pronounced in these regions, leading to increased UV radiation exposure.

The Potential for Harmful Effects from the Loss of the Shielding