What gives eyes their characteristic color?

A) the density and distribution of melanocytes in the pupil
B) the density and distribution of melanocytes in the iris
C) the density and distribution of blood vessels in the vascular layer
D) the density and distribution of blood vessels in the retina
E) the density and distribution of melanocytes in the retina


Answer: B

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