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What is the background radiation?
Background radiation - is the 'natural' radiation of the Earth. There are radioactive ores naturally present in the ground that give off small amounts of radiation. This is detectable by instruments, but is of no consequence to humans or animals.
Is there radiation in pee?
Yes. studies have shown that small amounts of micro wavelengths are in human urine.
Does eating sand kill you?
Sand is not good to eat. Small amounts won't hurt.
Can the sun has rays be harmful?
Yes, the sun rays contain dangerous amounts of Ultra-violet radiation that can hurt your eyes and your skin.
What are electramoganentic made of?
Electromagnetic radiation is made of energy. Very small amount of energy for radio waves or large amounts of energy for gamma rays. Visible light is electromagnetic radiation.
Is radiation from japan dangerous to California?
Small amounts of radiation from damaged nuclear plants in Japan have already reached California but they pose no health threats at all. Any radiation that reaches California from Japan is well dissipated by the time it gets there.
What affects of absorbing radiation?
Absorbing radiation can lead to damage of cells, tissues, and DNA, causing mutations, cancer, and other health issues. The severity of the effects depends on the type of radiation, the dose received, and the duration of exposure. Protection measures such as shielding and limiting exposure can help mitigate the harmful effects.
Do light bulbs emit UV radiation?
Yes, some light bulbs, such as fluorescent and LED bulbs, can emit small amounts of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV radiation is not visible to the human eye but can have potential health risks if exposure is prolonged.
Can I use potting soil on plants in the ground?
Potting soil is a lighter mix than garden soil. Small amounts won't hurt.
Is fruit harmful to miniature horses?
well, it can be. small amounts won't hurt, but in large amounts, as with any food, it will make them unwell, and in some cases, cause colic. so, you can feed them a little bit
Does a planet need to rotate to be considered a planet?
A planet is a celestial body that does not emit substantial amounts of radiation and that circulates around a star (which DOES emit substantial amounts of radiation)
What happens to a stage 4 non small cell lung cancer patient if he continues to drink alcohol while on chemotherapy or radiationtherapy?
If the patient continues to drink while doing radiation therapy his throat will hurt. Radiation already will burn the esophagus, and when you combine that with alcohol, it will hurt. If it hurts, the patient wont go in for treatments, too many inconsistencies with radiation treatment and it will be ineffective.
