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In humans, tanning - or sunburn, if you "tan" too much.
UV light in excess damages your skin, and your skin reacts by generating melanin pigments in your skin; the melanin causes your skin to get tan. The melanin acts to block the UV light and protect your skin from burns, but too much can make some cancers - "melanomas" - more likely.
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What is the primary function of the cornea's curved surface?
The primary function of the cornea's curved surface is to bend light rays to focus them on the retina.
Are polarised sunglasses damaging for the eye?
No, quite the contrary. The rays of the sun can be very damaging to your eyes. Polarized Sunglasses work by negating the angle at which sunlight reflects off objects and the water into your eyes. They make everything clearer and keep the harmful rays from actually reaching your eyes.
What is a personification Sentence with sunlight in it?
The sunlight rays hit me.
The ultraviolet rays from the sunlight cause?
The ultraviolet rays from sunlight can cause sunburn, premature skin aging, and increase the risk of skin cancer due to their damaging effects on the skin cells and DNA. It's important to protect your skin by using sunscreen, wearing protective clothing, and seeking shade during peak UV hours.
On a cloudy day Earth's surface receives?
On a cloudy day, Earth's surface receives less sunlight due to the clouds blocking and scattering the sunlight. This leads to lower temperatures at the surface compared to a clear day when more sunlight reaches the surface.
How are uv rays damaging the earth and its inhabitants?
Uv rays can cause:Skin cancereye cataractsuppression of immune system
How do clothe changes its color in sunlight?
It is bleached by the ultraviolet rays in the sunlight.
How does sunlight affect agriculture?
due to some ultraviolet rays from sunlight.
What is the synonym for the word sunlight?
rays
What is rays of sunlight?
They can be called sunbeams.
What are the rays that are produced by the sunlight?
Rays that come from the sun are Ultraviolet rays (UV). You also get light rays and heat waves.
Why is the angle of rays of sunlight important in determining the amount of energy collected by the earth?
The angle of the rays of sunlight is important in determining the amount of energy collected by the earth. More direct sunlight means more energy received.
