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Dark skin

Dark skin is a type of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments. People with dark skin are often referred to as black people, although this usage can be ambiguous in some countries where it is also used to specifically refer to different ethnic groups or populations.

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Dark skin

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Triples103
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013889
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Dark skin

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related to Sub-Saharan Africa · 18
Dark skin → According, Africa, African, Arab, Armenians, Bantu, Dark-skinned, Due, Ethiopian, For, High, Homo, Mohamoud, Sahara, Somali, Sub-Saharan Africa, These, Wilson
related to Geographic distribution · 15
Dark skin → Africa, Areas, Australia, Dark-skinned, Melanesia, South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Southern Hemisphere, The, There, This, UV, UVR, West Asia
related to Evolution · 13
Dark skin → About, As, Due, Evolutionary, Genetic, Homo, In, Indigenous, It, Saharan Africa, The, They, UV
related to Melanesia · 13
Dark skin → Australia, Europe, However, In, Melanesia, Melanesians, New Guinea, North Africa, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, The, West Asia
related to South Asia · 13
Dark skin → Africa, Dravidian, India, North Indians, Several, Skin, South Asia, South Asian, South Indians, Tamils, They, This, UV
related to Americas · 9
Dark skin → African, Ala111, Arctic, Earliest European, Inuit, Most North American, North American, Oceanian, Relatively
related to Disadvantages in low sunlight · 7
Dark skin → Chronic, Dark-skinned, For, This, UVB, UVR, Vitamin
related to Biochemistry and genetics · 6
Dark skin → Dark-skinned, DNA, Eumelanin, Melanin, People, UV
related to Other hypotheses · 5
Dark skin → Darkly, DNA, The, This, UVR
is a · 1
Dark skin → type of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments

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skin dark populations people dark-skinned vitamin folate humans africa pigmentation radiation melanin sunlight found evolution uvr also high colour ultraviolet

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Dark skinis atype of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments0.90text
ricketsinstance ofIt is known that dark-skinned people who have moved to climates of limited sunlight can develop vitamin D-related conditions0.80text
and different forms of cancer.A 2022 study revealed that traits such as dark skin show strong signals for Convergent evolutioninstance ofIt is known that dark-skinned people who have moved to climates of limited sunlight can develop vitamin D-related conditions0.80text
selective pressureinstance ofIt is known that dark-skinned people who have moved to climates of limited sunlight can develop vitamin D-related conditions0.80text
Dark skinrelated to AmericasRelatively0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasInuit0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasArctic0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasEarliest European0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasNorth American0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasMost North American0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasAfrican0.60section
Dark skinrelated to AmericasOceanian0.60section

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