Beat the Heat
What type of clothing should you wear to reduce discomfort in extreme heat?
Light-colored and loose-fitting clothing.
Natural fabrics (cotton, silk, and linen) allow heat to escape from the body more easily.
About what percentage of our daily water intake do we receive through eating?
A. 5%
B. 50%
C. 20%
D. 90%
C. 20%
20. Chuck Berry sang ''Oh, ___________, why can't you be true?''
(a) Suzie Q
(b) Peggy Sue
(c) Maybelline
(c) Maybelline
These days, nicknamed after a popular animal, occur from July 3 to August 11
What are the Dog Days of Summer?
If someone experiences a heat stroke, what should you do immediately?
Call 911
In order to keep the items inside cooler for longer, is it best to pack a cooler
A. until it's completely full
OR
B. about half full
A. Pack it until it’s full, as the items inside will stay cooler longer
With which singer did John Travolta sing the duet "Summer Nights" from the 1978 movie "Grease"?
Olivia Newton-John
What do ghosts like to eat in the summer?
"I scream"
True or False: Extreme heat events are the deadliest weather-related events.
True
Is it better to grill meat at a higher or lower temperature?
Lower temperature
Cooking meats at a high temperature on a grill will create heterocyclic amines, a cancer-causing chemical compound
Which singer made the US Top Forty with "That Sunday, That Summer" and "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer" in 1963?
Nat King Cole
Which country held the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Brazil
True or False: If a person experiencing heat exhaustion begins to vomit, you should put them in an ice bath.
False.
Keeping a thermometer in your cooler is a good way to ensure perishables stay safe. What internal temperature will bacteria will start to grow and multiply?
A. 70°F
B. 40°F
C. 20°F
D. 90°F
B. 40°F
1. When did ''Little Suzie'' finally wake up?
(a) The movie's over, it's 2 o'clock
(b) The movie's over, it's 3 o'clock
(c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock
(c) The movie's over, it's 4 o'clock
Which planet is the hottest?
Venus