Mythbusters Quiz

What percentage of bacteria did paper towels remove from volunteers' hands?

• 162%

• 41%

• 23%

• 71%

How many bacteria colonies were found in the hand dryer area after the experiment?

• 23 colonies

• 267 colonies

• 41 colonies

• 3 colonies

Which stall had the least number of uses in the experiment?

• Stall 1

• Stall 3

• Stall 2

• Stall 4

How many bacteria colonies were found in Stall 1?

• 231 colonies

• 290 colonies

• 162 colonies

• 267 colonies

What was the safest position during the earthquake simulation in a masonry house?

• Standing in the doorway

• Outside the house

• Lying under the table

• Standing in the open

What did the Build Team declare about the safety of standing under a doorway during an earthquake?

• Confirmed as safe

• Busted as a myth

• Undetermined

• Plausible

Which drying method in restrooms resulted in fewer bacteria colonies?

• Hand dryers

• Paper towels

• Both are equal

• Not tested

What was the safest position during the earthquake simulation in a wooden frame house?

• Standing in the doorway

• Lying under the table

• Standing in the open

• Outside the house

Which stall had the highest number of bacteria colonies?

• Stall 4

• Stall 3

• Stall 2

• Stall 1

What was the best method for handwashing?

• No washing

• Hand and soap

• Just water