Light-Skinned People, When Compared to Dark Skinned People

question 19

Multiple Choice

Light-skinned people, when compared to dark skinned people

• A) produce too much melanin
• B) have rickets
• C) lack melanin
• D) have no melanocytes
• E) are not found in African populations

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