All of the Following Are True of the Pigment Melanin,except

question 60

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the pigment melanin,except that it

• A)decreases in concentration within cells during exposure to the sun.
• B)is usually some shade of brown or black.
• C)protects DNA from the damaging effects of UV radiation.
• D)is produced from the amino acid tyrosine.
• E)is produced by cells called melanocytes.

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Interest on an investment is calculated and added to the principal every month, increasing the amount of future interest earned.

Mortgage Payments

Regular payments made towards the loan used to purchase property, typically consisting of principal and interest.

Lump Sum

A single payment made at a particular time, as opposed to multiple payments over time.

Compounded Semi-annually

A method where interest is added to the principal of an investment twice per year, accelerating the growth of the investment.