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Quiz: How much do you know about beard products?

Test your knowledge of the oils, balms, and waxes that help us care for facial hair.

by Andy Brunning, special to C&EN
December 10, 2024

 

Before you take our quiz on Periodic Graphics: The science of beard products, make sure you check out our Periodic Graphic for some helpful hints.

Which of the following makes up the bulk of beard oils?
Which of the following types of fatty acids are most prone to oxidation?
Which of the following is not a common carrier oil in beard oils?
Which vitamins, added to beard products, prevent oils from oxidizing and going rancid?
What class of compounds are commonly found in essential oils and contribute to their aromas?
What type of beard product is absorbed by facial hair the quickest?
Which of the following ingredients is not commonly used in beard products?

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