Germs 4th & 5th

Which are germs?

• viruses

• bacteria

• fungi

• all of them

Germs can be seen with just your eyes.

• True

• False

Where are bacteria located?

• No where.

• Every where!

• Only in the restroom.

• On my hands only.

Good hygiene prevents the spread of germs.

• True
• False

When should you wash your hands with soap and water?

• When your hands are visibly dirty

• Before and after eating

• After using the restroom

• All of the above

How do germs get into your body?

• mouth, nose, or eyes

• through your skin

• when you stand next to a sick person

• if a sick person is in your school

Bathrooms, kitchens, and door handles are places germs like to live. What are these known as:

• Hot Pockets

• Germ Hotels

• Hot Spots

• Danger Zones

What is another way to clean your hands if you are not near soap and water?

• Wipe them on your pants

• Just wait until you can wash them

• Use hand sanitizer

• Wipe them on the grass if you can

If you wash your hands often, you can PREVENT germs from spreading. What does PREVENT mean?

• gross
• stop
• grow
• wash

It is important to clean between the fingers and high up on the arms

• False
• True