UV Rays Unveiled

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Questions and Answers

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?

  • UVA (correct)
  • UVC
  • UVB
  • Visible light

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?

<p>UVC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of UV radiation?

<p>The sun (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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