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Visible light does have little danger, because if your skin is exposed to it for too long than you can get a sunburn it can eventually cause skin cancer
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It is visible light but a certain type of visual light, UV waves are the ones that get you sunburned and skin cancer, if you stood under a light bulb all day it wouldn't hurt you unless you look at the light bulb directly.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agovisible light is dangerous because little kids could eat the light bulb and choke to death. its also bad to look at it so it destroys your eyes.
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What are the uses of light?
Visible light waves are used by the optic organs of humans and animals for three primary purposes: 1). to see things, avoid bumping into them, and escape danger 2). to find stuff to eat 3). to find other similar living things with which to consort so as to perpetuate the species.
Can visable light be dangerous to humans?
YES. Visible light is the leading cause of death of humans on the Earth and is extremely dangerous. THIS IS IMPORTANT. If you see visible light in the wild, DO NOT APPROACH IT. I am the administrator of the Organization for Protection Of Humans from the Dangers of Visible Light (OPOHDOVL). Always remember to watch out for visible light in the daytime. That's when they get you!
What danger does ultraviolet light pose to living organisms?
Can create free radicals, H+ molecules.
What are the colors of visible light and how can you see them?
light is invisible you can only see the things it bump in to... and when you're saying visible light i think it 's only lasers who fits that description and they are many different colours
Which characteristic of living things are plants showing?
A plant bends towards the light. Living things respond to the environment. A tadpole develops into a frog. Living things grow.
Is there problems with visible light?
Yes indeed. In certain situations and under certain circumstances, visible light places us in danger of witnessing things that we would rather not see.
How is light helpful to people and other living things?
the luminous energy to help people light up their home to make things visible.
Dangers by visible light?
With visible light, and the individual's ability to perceive it, comes the constant danger that you might unwittingly be exposed to sights that you don't want to see, or to the sight of things that you would be better off not seeing.
What living things can see other than the visible light?
Some believe that plants can feel rays other than visible photons. Also, snakes can see the infrared spectrum!
What are the transparent things?
Those things that transmit visible light.
What are the uses of light?
Visible light waves are used by the optic organs of humans and animals for three primary purposes: 1). to see things, avoid bumping into them, and escape danger 2). to find stuff to eat 3). to find other similar living things with which to consort so as to perpetuate the species.
What are a characteristics of infared radiation?
They emit infrared light waves. Which is a non-visible light.Commonly used to provide light for infrared security cameras when there in little to no light visible light Also used in bathroom heat lamps to transmit the heat waves to your skin I believe (not sure) infrared is lower frequency than visible light and ultraviolet is higher frequency than visible light
What are the uses in visible light?
Visible light is used to see things with. This is especially useful when driving, and when walking around the house without bumping into dogs or other things.
Why is the person next to you visible?
Things are visible because light bounces off of them and we see the reflected light. Things that are transparent are invisible, because the light passes right through and doesn't bounce off.
What humans use visible light waves for?
To see things.
Can visable light be dangerous to humans?
YES. Visible light is the leading cause of death of humans on the Earth and is extremely dangerous. THIS IS IMPORTANT. If you see visible light in the wild, DO NOT APPROACH IT. I am the administrator of the Organization for Protection Of Humans from the Dangers of Visible Light (OPOHDOVL). Always remember to watch out for visible light in the daytime. That's when they get you!
Why do things need light?
For living things, light is one source of heat.For non living things, so that you would be able to see it if it's dark.
