TIME FOR ANOTHER QUIZ, this time about your hair and nails. And even if you
are bald, you are not exempt from this one.
1. TRUE/FALSE Facial hair grows faster than any other hair on the body.
2. Every day the average person loses about ___ to ___ strands of hair. (Of
course, hair loss varies with season, pregnancy, illness, diet and age)
3. Women’s hair is 50% THICKER/THINNER in diameter than men’s hair.
4. A single human hair can support the weight of about _____ ounces/pounds.
5. TRUE/FALSE The fastest growing nail is on the little finger of your
dominant hand.
6. Humans have MORE/LESS/SAME hairs per square inch on the body as a
chimpanzee.
7. We’re told blondes have more fun. But do blondes have more hair? YES/NO.
8. TRUE/FALSE Fingernails grow nearly 10 times faster than toenails.
9. The lifespan of a human hair averages ____ to ____ years.
10.You must lose more than ___% of your scalp hairs before it is apparent to
anyone.
11. TRUE/FALSE Aside from it’s flammability, human hair is virtually
indestructible.
12. Each hair follicle will produce about _____ individual hairs in a
lifetime.
13. If a man never shaved his beard, it would grow to about ______ feet
during his lifetime.
14. Hair color determines how dense the hair on your head is. List the major
colors from most to least.
________ = 150,000
________ = 110,000
________ = 95,000
________ = 85,000
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Dr Bob Griffin
[email protected] www.grif.net
“Jesus Knows Me, This I Love!”
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