GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
UV Radiation is a primary cause of
A
migraines
B
asthma
C
skin cancer
D
whooping cough
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How can UV cause skin cancer? Too much UV radiation from the sun or sunbeds can damage the DNA in our skin cells. DNA tells our cells how to function. If enough DNA damage builds up over time, it can cause cells to start growing out of control, which can lead to skin cancer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sunburn. Exposure to UV radiation causes 95% of melanomas, the most deadly form of skin cancer.

Detailed explanation-3: -More than 90 percent of skin cancers are caused by sun exposure . Skin cancers are divided into two major groups: nonmelanoma and melanoma. Nonmelanoma skin cancers (usually basal cell and squamous cell) are the most common cancers of the skin.

Detailed explanation-4: -Skin cancer (melanoma and nonmelanoma) Premature aging and other skin damage. Cataracts and other eye damage. Immune system suppression. 15-Dec-2022

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