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Which type of UV rays is primarily responsible for causing sunburn and can contribute to the development of skin cancer?
Which type of UV rays is primarily responsible for causing sunburn and can contribute to the development of skin cancer?
- UVC
- X-rays
- UVA
- UVB (correct)
Which type of UV rays is often associated with skin aging and can penetrate deeper into the skin?
Which type of UV rays is often associated with skin aging and can penetrate deeper into the skin?
- UVA (correct)
- UVC
- UVB
- Visible light
Which type of UV rays have the shortest wavelength and highest energy?
Which type of UV rays have the shortest wavelength and highest energy?
- X-rays
- UVC (correct)
- UVB
- UVA
Which type of UV rays are typically absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere and are not a significant concern for human health?
Which type of UV rays are typically absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere and are not a significant concern for human health?
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What is the primary source of UV radiation?
What is the primary source of UV radiation?
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