Week 3 Discussion 1
March 28th, 2022
Discussion 1
Watch the video by Nina Jablonski, Breaking the Illusion of Skin Color, and respond to the following:
- Based on the information in the video, explain how skin color is the result of natural selection and an adaptation to the environment.
- If a person from Malawi, Africa moves to Stockholm, Sweden, what health concerns might that person face? What might they do to protect themselves from the adverse effects of too little sun?
- What other human biological trait can be explained by natural selection? How does natural selection explain this trait?
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length.