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How does UV radiation harm us and how can you protect ourselevs?
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∙ 14y ago
The UV radiation can harm us by causing eye cataract. You can protect yourself by planting more tress to avoid UV's.
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∙ 9y ago
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Do umbrellas protect you from UV radiation?
Yes, they do. However they do reflect only a certain portion of UV.
How does sun cream protect us?
It Absorbs UV Radiation
Why does light not harm us but exposing UV radiation does harm us?
that depends on the frequency of the rays of light.
Why is exposure to UV radiation dangerous whereas light does not harm us?
The UV exposure is dangerous because it penetrates the skin. Visible rays do not.
Why is it important to protect yourself against UV radiation?
cuz then you could be at risk for skin cancer and you will get dark!
How does UV radiation harm us and how can we protect ourselves?
UV radiation can harm us by sunburns, sin cancer, and eye cataracts. how to protect our selves is to wear sunscreen(SPF=sun protection factor), wear a hat/sunglasses, and stay insideor in shade from 12-2 pm.
What happens if you don't protect yourself from UV radiation?
If you don't protect yourself from UV radiation, you may get a sunburn. Excessive exposure may result in skin cancer.
Why does earths atmosphere absorb radiation?
It absorbs radiation to protect it. It protects from UV rays.
Do umbrellas protect you from UV radiation?
Yes, they do. However they do reflect only a certain portion of UV.
How does sun cream protect us?
It Absorbs UV Radiation
Why does light not harm us but exposing UV radiation does harm us?
that depends on the frequency of the rays of light.
Does the ozone layer protect us from UV radiation?
ummm...........cows!
How does the stratosphere protect us from UV B radiation?
Ozone absorbs it.
How does the ozone protect the earth surface from UV radiation?
It partially absorbs it
How does ultraviolet radiation harm hgumans and life on earth?
The UV radiation harms life and humans on earth. These UV radiations are high wavelength. They cause skin cancer like problems.
Will UV radiation harm your giant African land snails?
Giant African land snails are native to East Africa but are illegal in the United States for being a devastating invasive species. No, UV radiation will not harm your giant African land snails.
Which gas protect UV?
Ozone traps Ultra-violet radiation where as CO2 traps Infra-red radiation.
