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The Montreal Protocol, aimed at reducing the production of substances harmful to the ozone layer such as CFCs, was adopted by 27 developed nations on September 16, 1987. As of now, 175 countries are participants in this agreement.

1. (a) False
2. (b) True
3. (c) False
4. (d) False

Correct answer: (b) True

Solution

The statement is accurate: the Montreal Protocol was adopted on September 16, 1987, to phase out ozone-depleting substances like CFCs. The participation figure given is also consistent with the agreement’s broad international adoption, so the statement is true.

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