I WONDER - How Many Hairs Are On My Head?
 Me Pregunto - Cuántos Cabellos Hay En Mi Cabeza?

I WONDER - How Many Hairs Are On My Head? Me Pregunto - Cuántos Cabellos Hay En Mi Cabeza?

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Biology, Science

5th - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the average number of hair follicles on the human head, daily hair loss, and the structure of hair, highlighting the living part within the follicle. It compares follicle counts among different hair colors, noting that blondes have the most and redheads the least. Additionally, it provides statistics on the global redhead population, with Ireland having the highest percentage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many hair follicles does the average human head contain?

Less than 50,000

Exactly 75,000

More than 100,000

Around 25,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the typical range of hair loss per day?

10 to 50 hairs

50 to 150 hairs

150 to 250 hairs

200 to 300 hairs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the hair is considered living?

The hair root

The hair in the follicle

The hair tip

The hair shaft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of people has the highest number of hair follicles?

Black-haired individuals

Blondes

Brunettes

Redheads

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has the highest percentage of natural redheads?

Wales

Scotland

England

Ireland