What is shampoo?
a liquid containing detergent or soap for washing the hair.
What is a broom?
a bundle of firm stiff twigs or fibers bound together on a long handle especially for sweeping
What are the 2 machines you wash use during laundry?
Washer and Dryers
True or False: Washing your hands often is a good way to stop the germs on your hands from making you sick.
True
How many days can germs live on surfaces?
Germs can live as long as 24 hours on dry surfaces and 3 days on moist surfaces
What is conditioner?
Hair conditioner is a hair care cosmetic product used to improve the feel, texture, appearance and manageability of hair.
What is a mop?
an implement made of absorbent material fastened to a handle and used especially for cleaning floors
What is detergent?
a type of detergent (cleaning agent) used for cleaning dirty laundry
True or False: When washing your hands, you should at least wash them for 10 seconds?
False! You should be washing them for at least 20 seconds.
What is dust made of?
It's mostly made of dead skin cells, dust mites, dead insect particles, soil, pollen, tiny plastic particles, bacteria, hair, and clothing fibers.
What is soap?
Soap is a salt of a fatty acid used in a variety of cleansing and lubricating products.
What is a vacuum?
A vacuum cleaner is an essential appliance for eliminating dust, dirt, pet fur, crumbs and lint from the carpets and floors of your home.
What is a dryer sheet?
composed of liquid softeners, lubricants and fragrances coated on a layer of fabric, which is often made of polyester or cellulose fibers.
True or False: Germs can only be found on surfaces.
False! Germs can be found literally everywhere: in the air, in water, on food, and on surfaces.
Do you know the difference between cleaning and disinfecting?
Cleaning is the action of removing dirt while disinfecting is destroying or preventing the growth of germs / disease-carrying micro-organisms.
What is deodorant?
a preparation that destroys or masks unpleasant odors
What is hydrogen peroxide?
It can help disinfect surfaces, remove stains, and even whiten grout.
What is liquid fabric softener?
This is a liquid added during the washing machine cycle and coats the fabrics to make them feel softer
True or False: My clothes look clean so they must be clean after wearing them the whole day.
False! Studies have shown that skin, blood, feces and saliva-borne pathogens can be transmitted by laundry.
When was the modern broom made?
1797!
What is antiperspiration?
a preparation used to reduce perspiration
What is disinfectant spray?
a chemical liquid that destroys bacteria.
What are wool dryer balls used for?
They help prevent laundry from clumping together in the dryer by tumbling between layers and separating fabric.
True or False: only 66% of Americans wash their hands after using the restroom
Sadly, true. SO WASH YOUR HANDS!
What is the dirtiest place in the house?
The kitchen sink!