WONDER #1062: Why Don’t You Have To Trim Your Eyelashes?

Question 1 of 3

About how long does the growth phase of eyelashes last?

1. 5-10 years
2. 24-36 months
3. 30-45 days
4. less than a week

Question 2 of 3

Compared to hair on your head, the growth phase of eyelashes is:

1. longer
2. shorter
3. about the same
4. none of these

Question 3 of 3

An important function of eyelashes is:

1. they protect your eyes from dirt
2. they determine your hair color
3. they prevent baldness
4. they predict how tall you will be

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