1. Skin Facts True or False Activity

2. Question 1 Skin is the largest organ in the body.

3. TRUE

4. Question 2 Skin functions the same regardless of colour.

5. TRUE

6. Question 3 Skin represents 5% of an average 12 year old’s body weight.

7. FALSE

8. Question 4 Each 6.45cm2 of skin contains 650 sweat glands.

9. TRUE

10. Question 5 If the skin of an average adult was peeled off and laid flat, it would measure 5m².

11. FALSE

12. Question 6 The thickest skin on your body is your scalp.

13. FALSE

14. Question 7 The thinnest skin on your body is your eyelids.

15. TRUE

16. Question 8 Scrubbing skin hard will prevent pimples.

17. FALSE

18. Question 9 Squeezing pimples gets rid of them faster.

19. FALSE

20. Question 10 Chocolate and greasy foods cause pimples.

21. FALSE

22. Question 11 Pimples aren't contagious.

23. TRUE

24. Question 12 Stress can cause pimples.

25. FALSE

26. Question 13 Blackheads are black because of dirt.

27. FALSE

28. Question 14 Pimples only affect teenagers.

29. FALSE

30. Question 15 Wearing makeup can cause pimples.

31. FALSE

32. Question 16 Pimples can be hereditary.

33. TRUE

34. Question 17 There is nothing that can be done for pimples.

35. FALSE