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What hypothesis best explains why tanning occurs?

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here is my answer hope this helps you out allot UVA radiation is what makes people tan. It penetrates to the lower layers of the epidermis, where they trigger cells called melanocytes

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UVA radiation is what makes people tan. It penetrates to the lower layers of the epidermis, where they trigger cells called melanocytes
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