Multiple Choice
Why do human populations living in temperate, northern climates generally have light skin color?
A) It helps to prevent rickets.
B) It exists in a balanced polymorphism.
C) It helps to prevent sickle-cell anemia.
D) It helps to protect against skin cancer.
E) It protects against hypervitaminosis D.
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