A girl uses sunscreen lotion to protect herself from the energy of the electromagnetic rays from the sun. What does sunscreen lotion do to interfere with the transfer of energy from the sun to a person's skin?(1 point)

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Reflects most of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun
Reflects most of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun

Helps skin exposed to the sun get a darker tan instead of sunburn
Helps skin exposed to the sun get a darker tan instead of sunburn

Absorbs the radiation coming from the sun before passing it to the person’s skin
Absorbs the radiation coming from the sun before passing it to the person’s skin

Causes skin cells to be damaged from the radiation emitted from the sun

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The correct response is:

Reflects most of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

Sunscreen lotion works by reflecting or absorbing ultraviolet (UV) radiation, thereby protecting the skin from potential damage caused by sun exposure.