is it true that people turn black if they are exposed to sunlight regulerly?

Answer 1

Gotta have the right amount of melanin. My Brutha.

Answer 2

People do get darker as they are exposed to more sunlight, but to say they get black is overdoing it. It takes years of prolonged exposure for the body to darken to what we would say is black. Hope that helps.

Answer 3

Im a light skin black guy and I noticed that when im active outdoors for extended amounts of time day after day my skin does get a little darker. But I doubt you'll get black.

Answer 4

No. The melanin in your skin reacts to the light and creates more melanin. Melanin is what makes you tan. I think. If I remember my basic science classes right. But no, you will not become black. Just tan.

Answer 5

u will turn black if u r exposed to sunlight if n only when ur melanin level in ur skin is high.that's y africans r dark b'coz tey have higher melanin level in their skin than our's

Answer 6

yes, we'll go black very fast when we expose to sunlight, because ozone layer is damaged

Answer 7

black people do thats why they dont like direct sunlight

Answer 8

they dont turn black.. the skin darkens... because the skin cells are being burned.. like toasted bread.. but intime .. a long time.. cells will regenerate.. and u can get your color back..

Answer 9

Well it depends if you're white you turn Red . If you're pink you turn red. If you're black you have nothing to fear but the heat.

Answer 10

yes..i have..at first my skins begins to red and then black..but not so black. but it still black. after long time it change back to it's natural color.