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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Using lukewarm water for bathing helps:
Options
A Increase sebum production
B Prevent dry skin
Correct Answer
C Enhance bacterial growth
D Reduce melanin
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Lukewarm water prevents dry skin by avoiding the stripping of natural oils that occurs with hot water, which can damage the skin barrier and cause moisture loss.

Hint

Think about how extreme water temperatures affect skin oils.

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