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LEARN NOT TO BURN!

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Students observe the effect of different filter thickness on ultraviolet radiation and discover that ultraviolet radiation is necessary for the production and destruction of ozone.

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skin cancer, cancer, the ozone layer, the sun, ultraviolet radiation

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ozone, skin cancer, sun, ultraviolet radiation, science
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Science
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