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Yes and because of the thinning ozone the damage to the skin can result in skin cancer.
Bria Cummerata
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∙ 8y agoYes and because of the thinning ozone the damage to the skin can result in skin cancer.
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How does other green houses gases trap light from sunlight in the ozone layer in the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gases absorb the infrared rays. These are heat rays of the sun.
How ultraviolet rays affect people in evreyday life?
The make Vitamin D in he skin and may cause Sunburn in excess.
When the body is exposed to sunlight it obtains?
It obtains a suntan (darkening of the skin), or sunburn, which is skin damaged by too long exposure to the sun's rays. Also vitamin D, essential for healthy bones, is also obtained.
What is the color of ultra violet rays?
UV is invisible to humans. There are no ultraviolet colors.
What cause darkening of the face?
sunlight (more specifically UV rays) or various skin diseases.
Can infrared light cause a sunburn?
No, infrared does not cause sunburn. Those are ultraviolet rays that cause sunburn.
Is a sunburn caused by gamma rays infrared rays or ultraviolet?
The ultraviolet rays in sunlight destroy cells in the outer layer of the skin, damaging tiny blood vessels underneath. When the skin is burned, the blood vessels dilate and leak fluid. Cells stop making protein. Their DNA is damaged
Can infrared cause cancer?
Yes it can cause cancer if in infrared light for long time.
Why do UV rays only cause sunburn while X-rays and Gamma rays cause cancer?
But some UV rays do cause cancer.
Can humans sense ultraviolet rays?
No, but it is these rays that cause sunburn in humans with pale skin.
What type of waves cause suntan and sunburn?
UVB rays cause sunburn to skin and massage the affected area with aloe vera gel for 2-3 minutes and leave for 15 minutes, than rinse off. Do this twice a day. It is a proven remedy to treat sunburn.
Does sunlight contain X-rays?
Electromagnetic radiation from the sun covers the entire spectrum including what we commonly call sunlight and X-rays. We often refer to the term sunlight to mean light in the visible spectrum, though it can be thought of as including infrared and ultraviolet light. Does sunlight contain X-rays? That depends on how you define sunlight.
Does infrared radiation cause burns?
yes, the sun emits all types of the electromagnetic spectrum including infra red
Should you stay in the sun?
Yes, sunlight is good for our body. It stimulates our body to create proteins, just like it helps with photosynthesis in plants. The only thing you need to look out for are UV-rays. The sunlight consists of 'normal' light rays, infrared rays and Ultra-Violet rays. The Ultra-Violet rays are harmful for the human body. It can cause skin cancer when the body is exposed for too long.
Where can infrared rays be found?
infrared rays can be found in sunflower
How does other green houses gases trap light from sunlight in the ozone layer in the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gases absorb the infrared rays. These are heat rays of the sun.
The ultraviolet rays from the sunlight cause?
swelling of teeth
