Hand Washing
What two things (besides your hands) are essential for washing your hands?
Soap and water!
How long should you brush your teeth for?
2 minutes
Is is possible to drink too much water?
Yes! It can lead to water intoxication, which can be dangerous.
True or false: When washing your hands, you should get under your nails too.
True!
How long should we wash our hands for?
At least 20 seconds!
True or false: You should brush as HARD as you can
False!
What percentage of the human body is water?
Roughly 60%
When do your nails grow fastest?
Is soap or hand sanitizer more effective at cleaning your hands?
Soap!
What should you brush in your mouth BESIDES your teeth?
You should brush your tongue and the roof of your mouth!
What does it mean if your urine is dark yellow?
It means you need to drink more water!
How should you handle your cuticles?
Don't cut them! Gently push back your cuticles.
Name one of the top places where germs are spread
Grocery store carts, doorknobs, public restrooms and elevators
How much toothpaste should you use when brushing your teeth?
You should use a pea-sized amount of toothpaste when brushing!
How many cups of water should you be drinking every day?
8 cups of water
How many fingernails does a person have throughout their lives?
Anywhere from 50-150 nails in their lives!
How many times an hour do people touch their own face on average?
23 times an hour!
How often should you get a NEW toothbrush?
Every 3-4 months.
Can you live longer without eating food OR without drinking water?
You could potentially last weeks without eating food and staying properly hydrated, but would only last days without water!
True or false: Rhinoceros horns are made of the same material as our fingernails!
True! Both are made primarily of Keratin.