Skin Quiz

The upper layer of skin that we see is called:

• The epic

• The epidermis

• The elastic

What does keratin do?

Very hot showers will help to keep our skin moisturized.

• False

• True

The more ______ you have in your skin, the darker your skin will be.

About how thick is human skin?

• 2 feet

• 2 millimeters

• 2 inches

• 2 centimeters

Moisturizers applied to dry skin will work best to help keep skin soft.

• False

• True

The dermis contains:

• Hair follicles

• Nerve endings

• Blood vessels

• Sweat glands

• All of the above

The skin is the largest organ in the body.

• False

• True

The ___ layer of the skin provides nourishment to the dermis and the epidermis.

Goose bumps happen because we are:

• Warm or happy

• Sad or cold

• None of the above

• Cold or scared

• Happy or content