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Why is dark skin (a result of increased melanin production in equatorial peoples) likely a response to ultraviolet (uv) radiation?
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Why is dark skin (a result of increased melanin production in equatorial peoples) likely a response to ultraviolet (uv) radiation?
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Your skin gets damaged to prolong exposure to U.V. Resulting in darkening of the skin
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