H3.1 Disease prevention

Select one way to prevent the spread of disease (germs)?

• exercise

• cover my mouth when I cough or sneeze

• there is nothing you can do to prevent the spread of germs

• ask my mom

Washing hands prevents the spread of germs by......

• keeping germs off the food I am about to eat.

• kills the germs I might spread to others by touching things

• keeping germs out of my body

• All of the above.

Why does staying home when you are sick help prevent the spread of disease?

• I don't know

• Staying home does nothing to prevent the spread of germs

• because you can't spread germs if you are at home.

How can you stop the spread of a virus?

• Sneeze

• cough

• Social distance

• shake hands

What is a word that means the same as prevent?

• Go

• Virus

• Stop

• start

GERMS CAN SPREAD THROUGH:

• TOUCHING YOUR NOSE AND MOUTH WITH WASHED HANDS.

• TOUCH A CONTAMINATED SURFACE OR OBJECT.

• COUGH OR SNEEZE INTO YOUR ELBOW.

Name one place germs spread at school.

What can you do to help prevent the spread of germs in the lunchroom at school?

• Don't share food or drinks.

• Clean your table.

• Throw away all your trash

• All of the above

What can you do to prevent the spread of disease in your community?

• Use hand sanitizer/wipes when provided

• Clean the carts before you use them.

• A & B

• None of the above.