Biology, asked by santoo3997, 5 months ago

how is skin protected when it is exposed to sunlight??

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Answered by mhppurohit

The sun's ultraviolet light can cause major damage to the skin. The outer layer of the skin has cells that contain the pigment melanin. Melanin protects skin from the sun's ultraviolet rays. These can burn the skin and reduce its elasticity, leading to premature aging.

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Answered by sumit456456

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Skin has a outer dead layer which contains malanin which protects us from harmful UV radiation.

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