Busting Common Myths: Hair Removal, Hiccups, and Home Remedies

Busting Common Myths: Hair Removal, Hiccups, and Home Remedies

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Health Sciences, Biology

6th Grade - University

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The video explores common myths about hair growth, hiccups, and burn treatments. It debunks the idea that shaving causes hair to grow back thicker and faster than waxing, explaining the science behind hair regrowth. The video also examines hiccups, their causes, and effective remedies, emphasizing breathing control. Lastly, it discusses types of burns and the importance of using cold water for treatment, dismissing the use of butter as ineffective.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason hair feels thicker after shaving compared to waxing?

Waxing removes hair permanently.

Shaving changes the hair's color.

Shaving increases the number of hair follicles.

Shaving cuts hair at the surface, maintaining its thickness.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary component of hair?

Keratin

Melanin

Elastin

Collagen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the hair follicle affect the regrowth speed of waxed hair?

It speeds up the regrowth process.

It slows down regrowth because it needs to reconstitute.

It makes the hair grow in different directions.

It changes the color of the regrown hair.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about stopping hiccups?

Hiccups have no known remedy.

Scaring someone is a guaranteed method.

Holding your breath is the only solution.

Drinking water upside down is effective.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of hiccups according to the video?

A change in body temperature.

A sudden contraction of the diaphragm.

A decrease in heart rate.

An increase in blood pressure.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended immediate treatment for a burn?

Cover the burn with a bandage.

Apply butter to the burn.

Put the burn under cold water.

Expose the burn to air.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of burn affects only the epidermis?

First-degree burn

Second-degree burn

Fourth-degree burn

Third-degree burn