Light-skinned individuals have

A. a different kind of melanin in their skin.
B. more melanin in their skin.
C. more melanocytes than individuals with darker skins.
D. fewer melanocytes than individuals with darker skins.
E. approximately the same number of melanocytes as individuals with darker skins.


Answer: E

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