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What does skin color mean?
Skin color is the pigmentation of your skin based on the amount of melatonin in the cells. Less melatonin means lighter skin color; more is darker.
Why does a person with red hair and light complexion have a higher risk of getting skin cancer?
People with light complexions have less skin pigmentation. Skin pigmentation absorbs ultraviolet radiation and protects your DNA from damage from the sun. If you have less pigmentation and less protection for your DNA you are more likely to get skin cancer. This is why it is recommended that you should wear sunscreen.
Why is skin white?
Less pigmentation in your skin (substance in your tissues that produces a characteristic color).
What is a living thing that lacks bodily pigmentation?
Less sun Thanks Maria V. Marcotte
What happens if you drink less water?
your urine gets darker
Which part of leaf is dorsal?
the lower one which is less darker
What color of a human being inside and outside?
Inside the colour of a human is dependant on which organ you are looking at. It is primarily red due to the blood which supplies all organs and tissues. Outside, it is dependant on the pigmentation of the dermal layer. If the dermal layer contains large quantities of Melanin the colour will be darker, if there is less Melanin the colour will be paler.
Can a carramel colored woman and a dark skinned man make a caramel colored child?
The degree of skin pigmentation can vary considerably between individuals, even closely related ones. The skin tone of children is often midway between those of the parents, but it's not terribly unusual for the child to favor one of the parents over the other in skin color. It's somewhat less common for them to be significantly darker (or lighter) than both parents, but it can happen.
What a nother for growing dimmer?
Getting darker, emitting less light.
Do you need more or less light for a darker shadow?
More light
What makes you black?
My skin has a lot of melanin. Melanin is responsible for darker skin colors. Whiter people have less melanin than darker people.
What is the larger part of the moons shadow that's less darker then the umbra?
Penumbra.
