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Dimas [21]
3 years ago
15

Describe how our skin darkens in the presence of sun. In your description, be sure to name the pigment that darkens our skin and

describe how skin darkening protects our DNA from damage.
Health
1 answer:
ExtremeBDS [4]3 years ago
6 0
Melanin is a pigment found in your skin and hair cells that gives each its color. ... When sun shines on your skin, it destroys the melanin as well. But since your skin is alive, it can respond to the sun's damage. Your skin cells make more melanin and your skin becomes darker
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