Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Dangers and Uses.
A natural pigment in the skin that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to protect deeper tissues from ionising damage.
Melanin appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Light and the electromagnetic spectrum, especially Dangers and Uses and Harmful Effects.
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