Light-skinned races such as Caucasians have
A) more melanocytes than races with darker skins.
B) fewer melanocytes than races with darker skins.
C) approximately the same number of melanocytes as races with darker skins.
D) more melanin in their skin.
E) a different kind of melanin in their skin.
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