Question 8 of 30
Sun rays and light reflected from a bright surface (e.g., sea) can cause damage to the skin and eyes. What is this type of burn called?
A
A) Dry burns
B
B) Radiation burns
C
C) Cold burns
D
D) Electrical burns
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: B) Radiation burns.
Sunburn and damage from reflected light (such as UV glare from the sea) are classified as radiation burns. These are caused by electromagnetic radiation damaging the skin and eye tissues.