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Are sunburns caused by ultraviolet radiation?
yes
What are the component needed for photosynthesis?
Sunlight and oxygen.
What is sunburns?
A burn on the skin caused by excessive exposure to the sun or other sources of ultraviolet-A and -B radiation.
What is the main cause for sunburns?
Sunburn is caused by UV-radiation from the sun which creates direct DNA damage.
Can sunburns cause peptic ulcers?
I don't think so. Ulcers are generally caused by the bacteria H. pylori.
What disease can be caused by a sunburn?
If you get at least 3 serious sunburns before the age of 20 there is an possibility that you will get skin cancer.
In what scenario is the blue component of incoming sunlight is scattered much more than any other color component?
When the sky is high in the sky, the blue component of incoming sunlight is scattered much more than any other color component. Do your home work next time :D
What happens when rain refracts sunlight and separates it into its component wavelengths?
Rainbow
Why does skin turn darker when exposed to sunlight?
It is caused by sunburn, overexposure to sunlight.
Can UV rays harm us on a cloudy day?
Yes, you can get sunburns on cloudy days. Sunburns are caused by ultraviolet rays, which are not blocked by clouds, only by sunscreen. Sunburns are usually worse on cloudy days because people do not realize they can get burned and do not wear enough sunscreen.
What do you call when yellowing occurs caused by lack of sunlight?
chlorosis-loss of the green colour caused by factors other than lack of sunlight
Moon light is caused by?
reflected sunlight
