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Which colour of the skin will give greater protection from the sun's rays?

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Which colour of the skin will give greater protection from the sun's rays?

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The darker colour of skin provides greater protection from the Sun’s rays because it contains more melanin, a pigment that helps protect the skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

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Chapter 8: Our Skeletal System and the Skin - Intext Questions [Page 95]

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Balbharati General Science Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Our Skeletal System and the Skin
Intext Questions | Q 1. | Page 95
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