What can happen if you don't pre-sort laundry?
color transfer, snags, shrinkage and pilling
What tools ensure that amounts of food are exact in the recipe?
measuring cups and spoons
T or F- Most vehicle's use fuel most efficiently above 55 mph.
False- below 55 mph
A United States federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010
Obamacare?
What typically takes up MOST of an individual's budget?
Housing (rent, mortgage, etc.). 25% of a person's budget!
What kinds of fabrics are typically safe to wash with warm or hot water?
cotton and polyester
It is typically better to wash wool, flannel and denim in cold water
What does "tsp." mean?
teaspoon
What engine is more efficient? A) large engine B) engine that needs a tune-up C) warm engine D) cold engine
C-Warm Engine
What is the average cost to taxpayers for an emergency room visit.?
$1,000
State the difference between a credit card and a debit card.
Debit card - paid instantly
Credit card - pay later, receive item immediately
What should you do to remove a blood stain from clothes?
Soak in cold water. After soak, use Dawn dish soap to gently rub at the stain. Finally, launder.
Dice
If you drive mostly on short, local trips, or on dirt roads, you may need to? A) change the type of fuel used B) change the oil and oil filter more often than recommended C) change radiator coolant twice each year D) change spark plugs often
B- change the oil and oil filter more often than recommended
What is a specific fee you pay for each medical services?
co-payment
Who is able to see your credit report?
Potential employers, landlords, insurance companies, credit card companies, banks.
What should you do to remove adhesive stains?
What is the last thing to check when done cooking?
making sure oven and stove tops are turned off
If you turn the ignition key while in neutral or park and there is no sound, it usually indicates what?
a dead battery
What is the amount you must pay each year before you plan starts to pay for covered medical expenses?
insurance deductible
List some protective features offered by debit card companies
Zero liability, fraud claims, right to dispute, communicate travel plans
What should you do if you accidently shrunk your clothes?
What does it mean to let cooked food touch where raw food has been?
Cross contamination
Tip: Do not place cooked meats and raw meats on the same shelf
Approximately how often should you change your oil?
3,000/5,000/7,500-best to refer to owners manual
This med is given by for reactions to bee stings, peanut allergies, or other allergens that cause anaphylaxis?
(Bonus points if you can guess how much brand name and generic versions cost)
Epipen
Cost of Brand Name EpiPen: $650
Cost of Generic Version: $340
List ways to improve your credit score
Complete applications accurately, be responsible with credit card use, pay full credit card balance, work with creditors, have a consistent work history, report lost or stolen credit cards ASAP!