Hands are the easiest transporters of germs and bacteria.
True
200
What is the most effective way to stop the spread of germs?
Hand washing!
200
How does sweating help your body?
It helps to cool your body down when you are hot.
200
Name one thing that can make acne worse.
Oil-based makeup, stress, picking at pimples, scrubbing skin too hard, getting too much sun.
300
Name two advantages to brushing your teeth regularly.
Prevent cavities.
Prevent bad breath.
300
Perfume is a good substitute for a shower.
False
300
What song can you sing to make sure you wash your hands for 20 seconds?
Happy Birthday Song!
300
Explain the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant.
Deodorants get rid of odor from sweat. Antiperspirants actually stop or dry up perspiration.
300
To prevent bad breath what types of food should you avoid?
Garlic, onion, cabbage, coffee
400
What is bad breath caused by?
Bacteria that grow in your mouth.
400
You do not need to brush your tongue.
False
400
If you don’t have access to a sink, what’s another way to decontaminate hands?
Hand sanitizers
400
How many sweat glands are on your body?
A. 300
B. 300,000
C. 3 million
D. 3 trillion
3 million
400
What is another word for bad breath? (Hint: word starts with an “H”)
Halitosis
500
Name 3 tips for preventing bad breath.
Brush your teeth and tongue. Floss every day. Replace toothbrush every 3-4 months. Avoid certain foods (garlic, onion, coffee). Visit dentist every 6 months.
500
Oily hair, increased sweat, and acne are normal during puberty.
True
500
Name 3 times you should wash your hands?
After using the bathroom, before you eat, when they are visibly dirty, etc
500
The many changes your body undergoes during puberty are due to what?
Hormones
500
How many species of bacteria live in or on your body?
A. 10
B. 50
C. 300
D. 1000