Thinning of ozone layer increases the amount of UV-B radiations reaching the earth.
This may lead to incidences of cataract, skin cancers, photo burning etc.
Decreased photosynthetic activity will increase carbon dioxide concentration of the atmosphere resulting in global warming.
Increased exposure of radiations may also lead to forest fires especially during dry summers.
So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'
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