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carotene, melanin, and hemoglobin

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Q: What are the three pigments for skin colour?
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What causes skin colour?

pigments


What are three pigments that contribute to skin colour?

1) melanin 2) carotene 3) hemoglobin


Does eye color mean you see that color better?

Eye colour has nothing to do with seeing colour. The colour in your eyes comes from pigments (like those in your skin). Colour is perceived by photoreceptors in the back of your eye - these are entirely unrelated to the pigments.


How does pigment contribute to skin color?

Melanin, Haemoglobin, and Carotene are the three pigments that contribute to skin color.


What is the primary and secondary function of melanisation?

The primary would be skin colour, like brown and black pigment for the colour of skin and hair is the result pigments called melanisation. The secondary would be protection from UV rays of the sun,


How can you tell if your baby will get darker or lighter when born?

Skin colour is determined by the pigments in your skin called melanin. Skin colour is determined by at least 8 different genes in your body acting in a very complex manner. It's impossible to tell based on looking at the two parent's skin colours


Why is my skin coloured?

Because it contains colour pigments called melanin. The more your skin is tanned, the more melanins you have. Melanins help protect your skin from harmful rays, reducing the risk for skin cancer the darker someone is.


What pigments give colour to tomato?

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What makes your hair colour?

biological pigments


Is white a primary colour?

No. The primary colors are red, blue and yellow and all other colors are derived from combinations of these three pigments.


What colors make wine color?

The pigments in the grapes that make wine.


How did the white tigers begin?

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