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It is damage caused by the sun.
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Why do hairdressers have uv light?
The UV light causes DNA damage in bacteria, so it is used to sterilize the equipment.
Which rays of the sun can in high quantities damage the skin?
UV RAYS!!! The sun is the major natural source of UV Rays. UV Rays are invisable. They are still a form of light rays. UV stands for Ultra Violiet Rays. These (UV) rays cause sunburn and damage the eyes. Overexposure of UV Rays can cause serious skin cancer. UV Rays, however, can have useful effects, too. They can destroy harmful organisms. UV RAYS!!! The sun is the major natural source of UV Rays. UV Rays are invisable. They are still a form of light rays. UV stands for Ultra Violiet Rays. These (UV) rays cause sunburn and damage the eyes. Overexposure of UV Rays can cause serious skin cancer. UV Rays, however, can have useful effects, too. They can destroy harmful organisms.Utraviolet rays
Which pigment of plant protects form UV damage?
xanthophyll
A painless tumor ball like on the leg what is that?
UV damage maybe
What are 3 causes of ozone damage?
There are many causes of ozone damage. Some of them are UV, Greenhouse gases and CFC's.
Do you need to wear goggles when using UV light?
Yes, you need to wear goggles when looking at UV light. It is highly penetrative and can cause damage to cells at the DNA level. Looking directly at UV can cause eye damage and it is imperative to limit exposure to it or wear goggles as a precaution.
What does uv radition damage?
The Uv rays can cause:Skin cancerSuppression of immune systemEye cataract.
What are the negative facts about UV?
UV Radiation is that found in sunlight. A negative of this is that it can cause damage to the skin and can pose a greater risk for skin cancer.If you have overexposure it can also damage the eyes and cause a greater risk for cataracts.
Why is it bad to look at the sun?
Because the UV rays of the sun can damage our eyes.
Which area is affected by decreased amounts of ozone?
area 4: more UV light reaches the earth causing damage to organisms <3
What does the ozone hole have to do with mutations in plants and animals?
Ozone in the upper atmosphere blocks (filters out) the harmfull UV components of sunlight which can damage DNA in cells. Where there is no Ozone the UV gets though and the damage caused to DNA results in mutations.
What is result of damage ozone layer?
Damage of ozone layer causes UV rays to enter. These rays are fatal for life on earth.
