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WorksheetsSkin & Hair
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the top layer of skin called?
callus
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
What layer of skin senses pain?
callus
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
What is the oily substance that protects the skin against water called?
seaweed
callus
sebum
skin
The skin serves as a protective shield against heat, light, injury, and infection.
True
False
Structure in the dermis of the skin from which a strand of hair grows.
Follicle
dermis
vitamin D
melanin
Skin protects the body by keeping harmful substances outside the body and keeping important substances inside the body.
True
False
How can you help to keep your skin healthy?
Eating a helpful diet.
Keeping the skin clean.
Limiting time in Sun.
None of the above.
Your hair grows out of special tubes called---
arteries
philtrum
follicles
glabella
Sweating and shivering are your body's way of regulating ______________.
Hair growth
water loss
temperature
vitamin D absorption
Both hair and nails are made up of the same protein.
True
False
The skin is the largest organ.
True
False
Hair grows on all parts of your body except your ________.
ears
palms
nose
legs
What sense do we need skin for?
touch
taste
sight
hearing
smelling
Hair DOES NOT grow on any of these parts of your body EXCEPT---
Palms
Ears
Bottoms of your feet
lips
