Sentences with phrase «absorb ultraviolet radiation from the sun»

Melanin molecules absorb ultraviolet radiation from the sun, protecting you from tissue damage as a result of sun exposure.
Ozone has played a major role in absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun, which would otherwise negatively impact life on earth.

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On Earth, temperature inversion occurs because ozone in the stratosphere absorbs much of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, preventing it from reaching the surface, protecting the biosphere, and therefore warming the stratosphere instead.
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