Understanding Poison Ivy and Allergies

Understanding Poison Ivy and Allergies

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Life Skills

3rd - 5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jackson Turner

Used 4+ times

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The video introduces spring activities and highlights the importance of being cautious about poison ivy, a plant common in North America that can cause allergic reactions. It explains that poison ivy is not poisonous but contains an oil that most people are allergic to, leading to itchy rashes. The video discusses how allergies work, how to treat poison ivy rashes, and how to identify the plant by its characteristic three-leaf clusters. It emphasizes the importance of avoiding contact with poison ivy and taking precautions to prevent the spread of its oil. The video concludes with safety tips for outdoor activities.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What season is mentioned as a time to be cautious of poison ivy?

Winter

Summer

Autumn

Spring

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is poison ivy most commonly found?

Asia

North America

Europe

South America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the rash when someone touches poison ivy?

A sharp thorn

A sticky liquid

A poisonous gas

A powdery substance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an allergen?

A type of plant

A harmless substance that causes a reaction

A type of animal

A type of food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you avoid doing if you get a poison ivy rash?

Washing it with cool water

Covering it with a bandage

Applying lotion

Scratching it

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it usually take for a poison ivy rash to heal?

1-3 months

1-3 weeks

1-3 hours

1-3 days

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of poison ivy leaves?

They grow in groups of three

They have a smooth texture

They are always green

They grow in groups of five

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