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How will you describe the skin color of a person with a lot of melanin?
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Dark brown
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The pigment that is largely responsible for skin color is?
Melanin produces skin color.
What pigment gives skin color?
Everyone has melanin, some more than others, melanin is a dark-colored pigment that happen's to give the skin a darkish color. Being outside in the sunshine causes an increase in melanin, darking the skin temporarily.(:
What is melanin and why is it important?
Melanin is a pigment that gives skin its color and is released when sun touches the skin :)
What gives pigment color?
Everyone has melanin, some more than others, melanin is a dark-colored pigment that happen's to give the skin a darkish color. Being outside in the sunshine causes an increase in melanin, darking the skin temporarily.(:
What is a pigment that is responsible for the color of your skin?
Traditionally, Europeans characterize human skin colors as:whiteblackbrownyellowredIn actuality, human skin has a wide spectrum of colors, ranging from pink to deep black, depending on how much melanin is in the skin
What is The substance that gives skin its color is?
Skin gets its color from melanin. The more melanin a person's skin has, the darker their skin will be.
Why skin color is different from person to person?
Because people inherit genes from their parents and the skin color itself from a thing called Melanin i believe and the higher level's on Melanin the darker the skin
Is skin color inherited?
Yes. Skin color comes from a person's amount of melanin, which is inherited genetically.
Darkening chemical in skin that determines skin color?
Hormones have nothing to do with human skin color. Melanin, a pigment, determines skin color by the amount of it present in the skin. The more melanin, the darker the skin.
The pigment that is largely responsible for skin color is?
Melanin produces skin color.
What gives your skin its color?
Melanin The amount of melanin you have in your skin is determined by your genes- it is a genetic trait you were born with inherited from your mom and dad. The sun makes skin get darker. In addition- The sun's UV rays are absorbed by melanin in varying concentrations resulting in different skin colors/freckles/tans etc.... The lighter a person's natural skin color, the less melanin the skin has to absorb UV and protect itself. The darker a person's natural skin color, the more melanin the skin has to protect itself.
The pigment melanin and contribute to skin color?
melanin is mainly responsible for the color of skin number of melanin decide the color more the number more darker skin it protect from the sun rays and other foreign substance in white skin less melanin is there
What is the purpose of melanin?
Melanin gives color to your skin and eyes.
What determines skin tone?
melanin. melanin also determines the color of your eyes. the more melanin, the darker the color.
What is the role of the melanin in the skin?
It is what gives your skin color. If you have more melanin in your skin, your skin will be darker, if you have less, your skin will be lighter.
What two things produce skin color?
Melatonin produces melanin. Melanin is what creates skin pigment (and also eye color, hair color).
What contribe to skin color?
the amount of melanin in your skin
