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Why is the skin Cancer rates in Australia so high?​

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Answer: There's a lot of sun all year round

Step-by-step explanation:

Australia is close to the equator which means it is hotter as the sun is closer. The heat from the sun damages our skin and causes skin cancer. In Australia the rates would be high because people are exposed to the sun more.

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The exposure to UV radiation from the sun
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