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because of the suns strong UV rays The rays hit your body and it is so hot it burns you and you have sun burn. :)

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Q: Why do you get a sunburn when you lay in the sun too long?
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You can get sunburn if?

if u sit in the sun too long


What happens when you do too sun bathing?

If you are exposed to too much sunlight,you might get sunburn, or if you stay in the sun too long after you get sunburn, you might end up with skin ca.ncer


What are the effects of being in the sun too long?

Sunburn, sun poisoning, and increased risk of skin cancer.


What would happen if you stay in the sun too long?

you go purple...What do you think?...you get sunburn... :/


What happens when you're in the sun for too long?

You could get sunburn, which can lead to skin cancer.


How do you get sunburn?

Sunburn results from exposing skin to the sun too long without any type of protection.


What causes tomatoes to sunburn?

Too much sun


What causes sunburn?

Exposing the skin to the ultraviolet rays of the sun for a too long period. It is also mainly caused through radiation of the sun.


Is it safe to get go to the pool after being sunburn?

if you already have a sunburn, then adding sunscreen is like checking on your burgers after their already burnt! I wouldn't recommend being out in the sun too long, if you have a sunburn, i suggest placing REAL aloe vera plants on the sunburn area and leave it there for about 30 min and then switch it out with a new one, aloe vera takes the heat right out of your sunburn...


Can a dog change its fur color by being in the sun for too long?

The sun's rays are harmful without sunblock or similar protection. A dog may have fur, but can still suffer burns when in the sun too long. Sunburn may cause cancer, and surprisingly many dogs suffer from sun related conditions.


What happens when you get a sunburn?

There is a melanin protection on your skin, but when you get a sunburn that means the sun broke through it because you have been out in the sun too long. Sun burns can change the DNA of the skin cells a little while also making the skin feel leathery. It also lowers the immune system's reaction time temporarily.


Do you have to lay to get a tan or can you be doing something outside like swinging on the swings or riding a bike to get a tan?

You can get a tan doing anything. As long as you're in the sun, and not crossing through the shade too often. I would, although advise you to take little breaks ever now and then, because it's not too great to get sunburn, is it? XD