TEETH & MOUTH
How many times a day should you generally brush your teeth?
Twice
What substance is produced by sweat glands and helps cool the body?
Sweat
What product is used to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair?
Shampoo
Which clothing items should generally be changed daily to maintain good hygiene?
Underwear and socks
What should you use along with water to properly wash your hands?
Soap
What substance forms on teeth and can contribute to tooth decay?
Plaque
What two things combine on the skin to contribute to most body odor?
Sweat and bacteria
What product helps reduce friction between strands of hair and makes hair easier to comb or brush?
Conditioner
What should you do with sweaty athletic clothing before wearing it again?
Wash it
Clue: What is the recommended minimum amount of time commonly taught for scrubbing hands with soap and water?
20 seconds
What mineral helps strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities?
Fluoride
What personal-care product is designed to reduce or mask body odor?
Deodorant
What skin condition occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells?
Acne
Why should socks be thoroughly dried after washing?
To reduce excess moisture that can contribute to fungal growth
What is the main purpose of handwashing?
To remove germs and reduce the spread of illness
What is the name for the hard outer layer of a tooth?
Enamel
What type of personal-care product reduces the amount of sweat reaching the skin?
Antiperspirant
How does excess oil on the skin affect the skin?
Oily skin and clogged pores.
What can occur if you wear your socks without washing them first.
Athlete's foot
Which type of microorganism causes athlete's foot: bacteria, virus, or fungus?
Fungus
What is the sticky film of bacteria that continuously forms on teeth called?
Dental plaque
What is one way to help prevent body odor?
Shower regularly.
What type of infection can cause athlete's foot?
Fungal infection
Why should personal items not be shared?
They can spread germs.
Clue: Which type of microorganism can cause illnesses such as influenza: bacteria, virus, or fungus?
Virus