Which of the Following Is an Adaptive Advantage of Darker

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an adaptive advantage of darker skin pigmentation?

• A) preserving a healthy amount of vitamin B complex needed for reproduction
• B) increased production of vitamin D
• C) better regulation of body heat
• D) eliminating the need for tanning and reducing the risk of freckling

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