What is UV radiation?

Understanding UV and Sun Safety

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5th Grade
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Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of energy produced by the sun that can cause skin damage and increase the risk of skin cancer.
2.
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What does SPF stand for?
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SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor, which measures how well a sunscreen can protect skin from UV rays.
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What is the purpose of wearing sunglasses?
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Wearing sunglasses protects your eyes from harmful UV rays and reduces glare.
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What is the UV Index?
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The UV Index is a scale that indicates the strength of UV radiation from the sun on a given day.
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What does SPF 30 mean?
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SPF 30 means that it takes 30 times longer for your skin to burn with the sunscreen than without it, blocking about 97% of UVB rays.
6.
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Why is it important to stay in the shade during peak sun hours?
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Staying in the shade during peak sun hours (10 AM to 4 PM) reduces your exposure to the strongest UV rays.
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What are some signs of UV damage on the skin?
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Signs of UV damage include sunburn, premature aging, and changes in skin texture or color.
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