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EXPLO
100
What function do the ingredients in the body scrub play?
epsom salts - exfoliating canola oil - moisturizing food coloring and scents - consumer appeal
100
What is a soap molecule called?
A micelle
100
What is your teacher's name!
Zoe and Pam!
100
Peppermint oil is good for feet because...
it increases blood flow mentholated smell permeates the skin
100
What is the name of the daily news at Explo?
The Atlas!
200
Name the three ingredients we used to make shampoo.
water, herbs, and natural castile soap
200
A water molecule is called ___ because it has a positive charge on one end and a negative charge on the other.
polar
200
What is the name of this part of campus?
The academic quad
200
What is a natural hair conditioner you can buy at the grocery store? We have it in our classroom.
olive oil
200
Where do you go if you need to send mail?
The main office
300
Name 3 of the ingredients for lip balm.
beeswax, canola oil, jojoba beads
300
Why can't water remove oil from a surface?
water is polar and cannot attach to nonpolar molecules like oil
300
Name two rules of the classroom which are specifically for Summer Spa.
could vary
300
What do you call a person who gives spa treatments?
esthetician
300
I have an idea for an activity! Who can I talk to to make it happen?
The Programming Office
400
How is your shampoo different from the shampoo in the store and why?
Shampoo in the store is made from chemicals, which include thickening agents. The shampoo we made is more watery.
400
Micelles have polar ends and nonpolar ends. What are these two structures each called?
a salt structure and a hydrocarbon chain (i will accept hydrophilic and hydrophobic)
400
What is the name of the building we are in?
Pendleton West
400
What is a harmful ingredient found in most beauty products and why is it in beauty products?
Parabens are preservatives.
400
How many activity periods are in a week?
3
500
What is the ratio of ingredients in the lotion we made? Hint - olive oil : emulsifying wax : hot water
1 : 1 : 5
500
BONUS POINTS
Because you were brave enough to choose the most difficult science question... which wasn't difficult at all!
500
What is the name of our wonderful maintenance man?
Lam
500
Name five foods you can use in homemade beauty products.
Avocado, papaya, honey, bananas, eggs, etc.
500
What is Explo short for?
Exploration Schools
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