Sun Myths & Facts Quiz
Medically Reviewed by Poonam Sachdev on August 27, 2023
Question 1/12
One bad sunburn in childhood raises your skin cancer risk.
- True
- False
Question 2/12
People with darker skin can't get sunburns or skin cancer.
- True
- False
Question 3/12
Skin cancer only grows on places that have been exposed to the sun.
- True
- False
Question 4/12
What's so bad about indoor tanning early in life?
- You become SPF-resistant
- Higher risk of skin cancer
- It's harder to tan over time
Question 5/12
A base tan can help protect your skin from the sun.
- True
- False
Question 6/12
Makeup can help protect your skin from the sun.
- True
- False
Question 7/12
Window glass protects your skin from all harmful UV rays.
- True
- False
Question 8/12
Which offers the best protection from the sun?
- A baseball hat
- A hat with a large brim
- They're both the same
Question 9/12
Dark clothes protect you from the sun better than light ones.
- True
- False
Question 10/12
Dark sunglasses block more UV rays than light lenses.
- True
- False
Question 11/12
Which drugs can make you burn more easily in the sun?
- Birth control pills
- Naproxen
- Thiazide diuretics
- All of the above
Question 12/12
Melanoma -- the most deadly skin cancer -- most often occurs where?
- Nose and ears
- Arms and hands
- Neck and chest
- Back and legs