16
QuizMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Unit test

Question 16 • TX-Physics B-CR

What best explains why a person can become sunburned by spending too much time at the beach?

Answer
A
Sunlight is an electromagnetic wave that gains energy as it travels through air to reach the person.
B
Sunlight is an electromagnetic wave carrying energy that is absorbed by the skin.
C
Sunlight is a mechanical wave that vibrates the skin particles to produce heat.
D
Sunlight is a mechanical wave, and its frequency matches the natural frequency of skin to make heat.
Previous
Next