SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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● Henna Answer: A dye obtained from the powdered leaves and shoots
of the mignonette tree; used as a reddish hair dye and in tattooing.
● Kohl Answer: a black powder, usually antimony sulfide or lead
sulfide, used as eye makeup especially in Eastern countries.
● Distillation Answer: the action of purifying a liquid by a process of
heating and cooling.
● What was the first culture to use distillation? Answer: India
● Largest organ in the body Answer: The skin
● Layers of the skin Answer: epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous
● What are the layers of the epidermis? Answer: stratum corneum
stratum lucidum
, stratum granulosum
stratum spinosum
stratum germinativum(basal cell layer)
● Functions of the skin Answer: Protection, sensation, heat regulation,
excretion, secretion, absorption
● Three types of muscle tissue Answer: skeletal, cardiac, smooth
● What is melanin? Answer: pigment produced by melanocytes
● What are melanocytes? Answer: Cells that produce skin pigment
granules in the basal layer
● What is pathogenic bacteria? Answer: disease causing bacteria
● What is non pathogenic bacteria? Answer: Harmless microorganisms
that may perform useful functions and are safe.
● What are the types of bacteria? Answer: Non pathogenic and
pathogenic