When the ______ cannot absorb all the UV rays, the skin becomes ______.
A) Melatonin; suntanned
B) melanin; suntanned
C) melanin; sunburned
D) melatonin; sunburned
E) melanin; cancerous

Name: When the ______ cannot absorb all the UV rays, the skin becomes ______. A) Melatonin; suntanned B) melanin; suntanned C) melanin; sunburned D) melatonin; sunburned E) melanin; cancerous
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Melanin is the pigment in the skin that absorbs UV rays. When it cannot absorb all the UV rays, the skin can become sunburned.

When the ______ Cannot Absorb All the UV Rays, the Skin