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Energy in the Atmosphere

Question 1 • 2026-27 AL-Earth and Space Science

Hayley is at the beach. She applies sunscreen to her skin to protect it from which energy from the Sun?visible lightinfrared radiationultraviolet radiationthermal energy

Answer
A
visible light
B
infrared radiation
C
ultraviolet radiation
D
thermal energy

Explanation

Sunscreen protects skin mainly from ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which can cause sunburn and skin damage. Visible light lets us see, while infrared radiation is associated with warmth; sunscreen is not primarily meant to block either of those.

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