How does sunscreen work?(1 point)

Question

Responses

It helps prevent the skin from reflecting UV waves.
It helps prevent the skin from reflecting UV waves.

It helps UV waves be able to pass through the skin.
It helps UV waves be able to pass through the skin.

It helps prevent the skin from absorbing UV waves.
It helps prevent the skin from absorbing UV waves.

It helps UV waves be able to pass through the air.

Answer 1

Sunscreen works primarily by helping prevent the skin from absorbing UV waves. Therefore, the correct response is:

It helps prevent the skin from absorbing UV waves.