Ethnic differences in skin color are primarily caused by differences in ________.
A. UV radiation exposure
B. the quantity of melanin produced
C. the quantity of hemoglobin carried in the blood
D. the number of melanocytes
E. the number of keratinocytes
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)