Biologyeasy · Past Paper
Which pigment gives human skin and hair its color?
AHemoglobin
BChlorophyll
CMelanin
DCarotene
✓ Correct Answer: C — Melanin
Melanin is produced by melanocytes and determines the pigmentation of skin, hair, and eyes.
Share this question
More from Biology
- What is the term for the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane?
- A plant that grows on another plant for physical support but prepares its own food is called a/an:
- A plant cell placed in a hypertonic solution will undergo:
- Identify the phase of mitosis shown in the diagram where chromosomes are at the center.
- Functional segments of DNA are called: