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Hair Analysis

Authored by Katelyn Calder

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10th Grade

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Hair Analysis
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are functions of hair?

regulate body temperature

decrease friction

protects skin from sunlight

sense organ

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of organisms are the only ones that possess hair

reptiles

birds

amphibians

mammals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of a strand of hair contains nuclear DNA, and therefore can narrow down identity to a single person?

follicle

shaft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of a hair strand has mitochondrial DNA, and therefore can only narrow identity to specific a group of people?

follicle

shaft

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central core of a hair called?

medulla

cuticle

cortex

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest part of the hair shaft that contains melanin granules called?

medulla

cuticle

cortex

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the transparent outer layer of the hair that is made up of scales called?

medulla

cuticle

cortex

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