Lesson 11: Sunscreen for surfers: What to look for and popular options

1.

Why is it important for sunscreen to be labeled as "broad spectrum"?

It protects against both UVA and UVB rays

It enhances the scent of the sunscreen

It increases the shelf life of the sunscreen

2.

What are two common ingredients in sunscreen that are harmful to coral reefs and marine ecosystems?

Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide

Oxybenzone and octinoxate

Avobenzone and octocrylene

3.

Why is sunscreen particularly crucial for surfers?

Because surfers spend extended periods in the water, increasing their risk of sunburn and skin damage.

Because surfers are often at higher altitudes, resulting in stronger UV radiation exposure.

Because surfers often rely on natural shade from trees and canopies, leading to uneven sun exposure.

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