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Physical effects of styling and dressing the hair- aplha and beta keratin

Quiz by Susan Woodall

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  • Q1
    What physical effect can frequent use of hair extensions or weaves have on natural hair?
    Increased hair thickness
    Traction alopecia
    Reduced scalp oil production
    Enhanced hair elasticity
    30s
  • Q2
    What physical effect can using high heat settings on hair styling tools have on the hair?
    Increased hair elasticity
    Enhanced hair volume
    Reduced split ends
    Heat damage and dryness
    30s
  • Q3
    What physical effect can using improper hair tools like metal brushes have on the hair?
    Enhanced hair elasticity
    Hair breakage and split ends
    Increased hair shine
    Reduced scalp irritation
    30s
  • Q4
    How does overexposure to UV radiation from the sun affect the hair?
    Hair color fading and dryness
    Reduced scalp oil production
    Enhanced hair thickness
    Increased hair growth rate
    30s
  • Q5
    What physical effect can frequent use of hair straightening chemicals like relaxers have on the hair?
    Enhanced hair elasticity
    Increased hair volume
    Improved natural curl pattern
    Weakened hair structure
    30s
  • Q6
    How does frequent brushing and combing of the hair impact its physical condition?
    Stimulation of blood circulation to the scalp
    Enhanced hydration of the hair strands
    Reduced hair breakage
    Decreased hair growth rate
    30s
  • Q7
    What physical effect can tight hairstyles like braids or ponytails have on the hair and scalp?
    Traction alopecia
    Enhanced hair elasticity
    Increased hair thickness
    Reduced scalp irritation
    30s
  • Q8
    What physical effect can excessive use of hair products like hairspray and gel have on the hair?
    Enhanced moisture retention
    Reduced volume
    Increased elasticity
    Buildup and residue
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is a physical effect of regularly using hot styling tools on the hair?
    Enhanced hair shine
    Reduced split ends
    Increased hair growth
    Damage to the hair cuticle
    30s
  • Q10
    Which bonds are broken when wet?
    Polypeptide chains
    Hydrogen bonds
    Di-sulphide bonds
    Peroxide bonds
    30s
  • Q11
    What are the spring like coils called in the cortex?
    Hydrogen chains
    Keratin chains
    Spiral chains
    Polypeptide chains
    30s
  • Q12
    The hair is made up of a protein called...?
    Sulphur
    Hydrogen
    Keratin
    Oxygen
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the word used to explain how the hair can absorb moisture?
    Humid
    Porous
    Saturated
    Hygroscopic
    30s
  • Q14
    Which test is carried out to determine how much the hair will stretch when wet?
    Patch test.
    Porosity
    Incompatibility
    Elasticity
    30s
  • Q15
    Polypeptide chains are located where?
    None of these.
    Medulla
    Cortex
    Cuticle
    30s

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