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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Skin pigmentation in humans is an example of:
Options
A Behavioral adaptation
B Structural adaptation
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C Physiological adaptation
D Cultural adaptation
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Skin pigmentation is a structural adaptation—a physical characteristic of the body (melanin production and distribution) that protects against UV radiation.

Hint

Consider which category involves physical traits of the body.

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