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Parabens are ineffective in preventing the growth of bacteria and fungi in cosmetic products.
Parabens are ineffective in preventing the growth of bacteria and fungi in cosmetic products.
False (B)
Chemicals in cosmetics are only used for adding fragrance and providing sun protection.
Chemicals in cosmetics are only used for adding fragrance and providing sun protection.
False (B)
The chemicals used in cosmetics are either derived from natural sources or synthetically created.
The chemicals used in cosmetics are either derived from natural sources or synthetically created.
True (A)
Preservatives in cosmetics are primarily used to enhance the color of the products.
Preservatives in cosmetics are primarily used to enhance the color of the products.
Parabens used in cosmetic products are different from those found in nature.
Parabens used in cosmetic products are different from those found in nature.
Cosmetics labeled as 'preservative-free' are completely free of any preservatives.
Cosmetics labeled as 'preservative-free' are completely free of any preservatives.
All life forms naturally produce formaldehyde as part of cell metabolism.
All life forms naturally produce formaldehyde as part of cell metabolism.
Titanium dioxide is a metal commonly found in plants and animals.
Titanium dioxide is a metal commonly found in plants and animals.
Emollients are used to treat oily skin conditions such as acne.
Emollients are used to treat oily skin conditions such as acne.
Fragrances are only made from synthetic substances.
Fragrances are only made from synthetic substances.
Plastics are not used in the packaging of cosmetics.
Plastics are not used in the packaging of cosmetics.
Mineral oil is often used in cosmetic and personal care products due to its ability to reduce water loss from the skin and keep it moisturized.
Mineral oil is often used in cosmetic and personal care products due to its ability to reduce water loss from the skin and keep it moisturized.