Diseases & Medicines

What are the signs of healthy plants?

• Brown or black spots

• Firm well-formed leaves

• Crinkled leaves

• Wilting leaves

How can germs be spread?

• by saliva from the mouth

• by touch

• from plants to humans

• when a person with the disease coughs or sneezes

How can you prevent the spread of germs?

• Covering your cough by coughing into your elbow or a tissue

• Exercising regularly

• Eating healthy food

• Watching TV all day

What should you do if your friend offers you his/her dad’s medicine for your headache?

• Share it with others

• Tell an adult

• Ignore it

• Take it immediately

What is the main concept of vaccines?

• They are only for animals

• They help our body to fight germs such as viruses

• They are harmful

• They have no impact on health

What should you do if you find a jar of medicine that looks like sweets on the kitchen table?

• Eat them all

• Throw them away

• Ask an adult to read the instructions first

• Take them to school

What are some ways to store medicines?

• In the refrigerator

• In the bathroom

• In a cool, dry place

• In the car

What are infectious diseases?

• Diseases that are not contagious

• Diseases that are not harmful

• Diseases caused by plants

• Diseases caused by germs that can spread from one person to another

What is the purpose of vaccines?

• To cause allergies

• To spread diseases faster

• To prevent diseases in humans and animals

• To make people sick

What should you do if you are sick and don’t feel like going to the doctor?

• Take medicine without permission

• Ignore the symptoms

• Take your brother's medicine

• Ask an adult to read the instructions first