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Yes. Plant life is known to benefit from UV light. An example is people who grow their own marijuana indoors under UV lights.
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What is the effect of UV light on bacteria growth?
Kills it
How can uv light cause more than one type of effect?
UV light is a type of radiation that generally has negative consequences on living cells.
What is photoreactivation?
revercible of biological effect of uv radiation on cells by subsequent exposure to visible to light
What effect does ultra violet radiation have?
If UV radiation penetrates our skin ,it can cause serious skin diseases including skin cancer. And, they can cease the growth of plants.
What has the author Dennis Corbin Gitz written?
Dennis Corbin Gitz has written: 'Effect of UV-B radiation on photosynthesis and growth of two soybean cultivars' -- subject(s): Soybean, Botany, Growth, Effect of radiation on
What metals oxidize under UV light?
Metals are not oxidized by UV radiation.
What are examles of radiation and uv light?
Some examples of radiation and UV light include sunlight and ultraviolet light bulbs. Each produce special wavelengths of light which are not seen by the naked eye.
What is the reason of incubating the UV-exposed cells in the dark environment?
cell that survive DNA damage due to the effect of the UV LIGHT only can growth in dark environment.
Why do UV tubes glow blue even though UV radiation is invisible to the human eye?
A UV tube gives off some blue light as well as UV radiation :)
Is styrene UV resistant?
The pure polystyrene is not resistant to UV radiation - yellowing effect in time. But a polystyrene with antioxidants as additives can resist much; this type of polystyrene is named light-stabilized.
What is the effect of UV radiation on living tissues and biological productivity?
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation can lead to increased mutation rates, skin cancer, sunburns and eye cataracts. Crop production will also decrease as UV light affects molecules related to photosynthesis. In addition, UV radiation can damage DNA. However, organisms have repair mechanisms so the damages may not be as worse as expected.
Does UV light sterilize utensils?
UV light radiation kills bacteria and can sterilize utensils (UV rays are used to sterilize goggles in the laboratory, for example.
