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Understanding Hair Frizz and Humidity

Understanding Hair Frizz and Humidity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Chemistry

7th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video discusses how humidity affects hair frizz by altering the hydrogen bonds in keratin, a protein in hair. It explains the science behind frizz and how hair can be used to measure humidity with a hygrometer. The video is sponsored by Raycon, promoting their wireless earbuds.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor that contributes to hair frizz according to the video?

Wind

Sunlight

Humidity

Heat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What protein is primarily responsible for the structure of hair?

Collagen

Elastin

Keratin

Myosin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of bond is described as a 'beefy' chemical bond in hair?

Hydrogen bond

Peptide bond

Ionic bond

Disulfide bond

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does water affect the hydrogen bonds in hair?

It strengthens them permanently

It breaks and reforms them

It has no effect

It dissolves them completely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to hair when it dries in a certain shape?

It loses all bonds

It returns to its original shape

It stays in that shape

It becomes straight

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What device was invented to measure relative humidity using hair?

Hygrometer

Barometer

Anemometer

Thermometer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created one of the first hygrometers using human hair?

Galileo Galilei

Albert Einstein

Horace Bénédict de Saussure

Isaac Newton

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