Understanding Haircuts and Nerves

Understanding Haircuts and Nerves

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Fun

1st - 4th Grade

Easy

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video explains why haircuts don't hurt by discussing the absence of nerves in hair and nails. It explores the role of nerves in the body, how they help us sense the world, and how touch works. The video concludes with a practical demonstration of why hair and nails don't feel pain, emphasizing the importance of nerves in the sense of touch.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of all haircuts?

They are expensive.

They change your hair color.

They make your hair grow faster.

They don't cause pain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't it hurt to cut your hair or nails?

They are made of metal.

They are too small to feel.

They grow back instantly.

They don't have nerves.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of nerves in our body?

To carry messages between body parts.

To make us stronger.

To change our hair color.

To help us grow taller.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following senses is NOT directly related to nerves?

Sight

Hearing

Smell

Flying

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you touch something?

Your skin changes color.

Nerves in your skin get activated.

Your hair grows faster.

Your nails become stronger.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the brain help in the sense of touch?

It changes your hair color.

It makes you feel hungry.

It decodes messages from nerves.

It ignores the messages.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't your hair feel your fingers?

Hair is too slippery.

Hair has no nerves.

Hair is too strong.

Hair is too short.

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