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ZOO 101 The Skin Objective Question

Question

Skin pigmentation is mainly determined by the presence of which pigment?
Options
A Hemoglobin
B Keratin
C Melanin
Correct Answer
D Carotene
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Melanin is the primary pigment responsible for skin, hair, and eye color.

Hint

This pigment is produced by melanocytes.

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