Things You Might Catch Quiz

When someone is sick and can give their illness to other people, this is called ............

• communicable

• dangerous

• noncommunicable

Which is an example of a non-communicable disease?

• Chickenpox

• Colds

• Cancer

What illness can be passed from person to person?

• Heart disease

• The Flu

• Diabetes

What can you do to help keep your immune system strong?

• Nothing

• Eat healthy food, exercise, and get enough sleep

• Be around sick people so that your antibodies get use to the germs

What body fluids can pass germs?

• Oil

• Water

• Blood

What type of blood cells help fight germs?

• White blood cells

• Red blood cells

• Blue blood cells

Why is it important to NOT share cups, forks, or spoons?

• Saliva can spread germs.

• Sharing drinks cups keeps you healthy.

• People will think you have bad manners.

What can vaccines do?

• Vaccines are a source of nutrients/

• Vaccines can protect you from getting sick.

• Vaccines help you recover from an illness.

What should you do if a friend offers some of his medicine to you?

• Try a little.

• Try some only if you are sick.

• Say "NO!", and don't take it.

If you are sick, when should you take medicine?

• When your friend gives you some.

• Never take any medicine.

• When your parents or doctor give it to you.