Internet Activity 21: "Nina Jablonski breaks the illusion of skin color"

Assignment: Listen and take note of the main points. (There is no interactive text or subtitles, but you will find that she speaks very clearly)

Keep the following questions in mind as you listen:

What does Nina Jablonski say about Dawrin's idea that differences in human skin color (pigmentation) do not coincide with differences in climate?

How does she use NASA data to undermine Darwin's idea?

What is the relationship between UV radiation and the earth's surface?

What is the relationship between UV and human skin color development?

What is "natural sunscreen" and how does it work?

According to Jablonski what are the implications to our health when living in latitudes/climates that are not suited for our skin pigmentation?

What does she say about having evidence of evolution on your body?