Health 1
Complete the quote: ____________ is the best medicine.
Laughter
The human body is made up of 60% of this liquid
Water
Who was the U.S. president at the beginning of the 70s?
Richard Nixon
What monumental U.S. movement in the '60s was all about banning discrimination and spreading love?
The Civil Rights Movement of 1964
Which disease did Dr. Jonas Salk successfully create a vaccine for in 1952?
Polio
This type of exercise reduces the risk of multiple health problems (Clue, put one foot in front of the other.)
Walking
What shape are blood cells? (Clue: this shape can also be a tasty baked good often eaten for breakfast)
Donuts
Who released the hit song "Stayin Alive" in 1977?
Bee Gees
Which 1960s guitar hero, part Cherokee, set the stage on fire?
Jimi Hendrix
What company used the slogan: “You’re in Good Hands”?
Allstate
What is one simple thing you can do to help prevent infectious diseases such as influenza and COVID-19 and should be done for at least 20 seconds?
Handwashing
Which vitamin helps with calcium absorption and bone health?
Vitamin D
Which popular children’s educational show debuted on PBS in 1970?
Sesame Street
Which duo whispered 'The Sound of Silence' into our hearts in 1965?
Simon & Garfunkel
What candy bar was first introduced in the 1950s and became a famous treat?
The Mars Bar
Influenza or flu activity most often peaks during what month?
February
What does your eye do 20 times a minute?
Blink
Which Marvin Gaye song in 1971 talked about environmental and social issues?
What's Going On
Match of the Day kicked off in 1964 to showcase which beloved sport?
Football
Which singer played Catwoman in the Batman TV series?
Eartha Kitt
It is recommended people get the flu vaccine by the end of what month?
October
How much blood does the average human being have?
One gallon (1.3 gallons) or about five liters
What nuclear accident occurred in the U.S. in 1979?
Three Mile Island
Where did Flipper make waves as the most charming dolphin on TV?
Florida
How much did a loaf of bread cost in 1950?
$0.12 to $0.20. Some sources say the price could have been as high as $0.30.