Colouration of the skin is provided by

Melanin

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Keratin

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Haemoglobin

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Collagen

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Solution

The correct option is A
Melanin

Colouration of the skin is provided by melanin.

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Colouration of the skin is due to the pigment called___.

The skin colour is basically determined by the amount of melanin in the skin.

Assertion(A): Colouration of skin is due to a pigment melanin.

Reason(R): It protects the skin and inner parts from ultraviolet sunrays.

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