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The UV radiation harms life and humans on earth. These UV radiations are high wavelength. They cause skin cancer like problems.
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What does the atmostphere do for people?
It helps every people and animals to breath. It is a security Blanket for the earth. The atmosphere of Earth protects us and all living things on the earth from dangerous radiation from the sun. In addition to the light we see, the sun also gives off ultraviolet radiation. Much of it is filtered out by the atmosphere. Ultraviolet radiation can destroy living cells causing harm to our skin and leading to skin cancer. The sun's rays are important for us. They provide light and heat but they also contain dangerous rays that can harm us. The atmosphere helps to protect us.
How harm is radiation?
Not al radiation is harmful. There would be no life on earth if the radiation, which we call sunlight, did not exist.
What kind of electromagnetic radiation can cause harm to living human tissue?
Ultraviolet, X-rays, and Gamma rays for sure, but even infrared radiation, at very high intensities, could cause harm (burning) to living human tissue.
What is the harm caused from depletion of the earth's ozone layer?
It allows more ultraviolet radiation to reach the surface of the earth, rather than being filter by the atmosphere. This is dangerous to animals & humans.
What are the dangerous rays that harms ozone layer?
No dangerous rays harm the ozone layer. CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) harm the ozone layer. The ozone layer actually protects us and theearth from dangerous ultraviolet radiation.
Would radiation harm the people testing underwater bombs?
Radiation will always harm people no matter where they are, as it causes cancer.
How does the ozone protects life on earth by absorbing certain wavelengths of what?
The ozone protects life on earth by absorbing certain wavelengths of ultraviolet radiations. These radiations are high frequency radiations which can cause serious harm to living organisms.
Who Manufactures of radiation antidote?
There is no "radiation antidote". There are several drugs that can reduce the harm from radiation, but no one antidote.
What is the harm from the depletion of earth's ozone layer?
Increased amount of Ultra violet radiation will reach earth's surface biological consequences such as increases in skin cancer, cataracts and damage to plants
Does phone radiation harm people?
over a long period of time it can harm you
How do ultraviolet rays harm your body?
burns the skin which can lead to skin cancers
Why do harmful x-rays and ultraviolet rays from the sun not harm us on earth?
X-rays and gamma rays from the sun are black by the atmosphere. The ozone layer partially blocks out ultraviolet rays, but some do get through, creating a risk of sunburn, skin cancer, and eye damage.
