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  • “Slip” stands for slipping on what item to protect your skin?
    Clothing
  • What is one sign of sunburn starting to appear?
    Redness, warm skin, pain
  • What type of UV rating indicates high danger from the sun?
    UV Index 6 or higher
  • What time of day is UV radiation usually strongest?
    10am–2pm (or around midday)
  • What does UV stand for?
    Ultraviolet
  • What SPF number is recommended for everyday sunscreen use?
    SPF 30+ or higher
  • Name one type of sun cancer.
    Basal or Squamous. Carcinoma or Malenoma.
  • What does “Slap” mean in the 5 S’s?
    Slap on a hat
  • “Seek” in the sun safety campaign reminds you to seek what?
    Shade
  • What is the recommended amount of sunscreen for your whole body?
    About a shot glass (35mL)
  • What should you check each day before going outside to stay safe?
    The UV Index
  • What is one long-term effect of repeated sunburns during childhood?
    Increased risk of melanoma or skin damage later in life
  • True or False: You can get sunburned even on cloudy days.
    True
  • How often should you reapply sunscreen when outdoors?
    2 Hours
  • What skin condition can long-term sun exposure cause?
    Skin cancer
  • rue or False: Water, sand, and snow can reflect UV rays.
    True
  • What protective item do you “Slide” on in the 5 S’s?
    Sunglasses
  • What does “Slop” refer to in the 5 S’s of sun safety?
    Sunscreen
  • Name one group of people who are more at risk of sun damage.
    Children, outdoor workers, fair-skinned individuals
  • Name one body part students often forget to put sunscreen on.
    Ears, neck, back of legs, etc.
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