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Sun Safety Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the sun's surface?
a)
Corona
b)
Strata
c)
Dermis
d)
Surface
2.
You would have to detonate 100 _____ tons of TNT every second to equate to the amount of power the sun puts out.
a)
thousand
b)
million
c)
billion 
d)
trillion
3.
Approximately how many earths can fit inside of the sun?
a)
1 billion
b)
1 million
c)
1 trillion
d)
1 thousand
4.
How many different kinds of Sun Ray's are there?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
5.
What kinds of sun rays are responsible for Aging your skin?
a)
UVA rays
b)
UVB rays
c)
UVC rays
d)
UVD rays
6.
What kind of rays are responsible for burning your skin?
a)
UVA rays
b)
UVB rays
c)
UVC rays
d)
UVD rays
7.
What layer of skin  is damaged by getting a sun burn? 
a)
Stratum
b)
Epidermis
c)
Dermis
d)
Cornea
8.
The cell that is responsible for producing our skin color is called a....?
a)
Melanoma
b)
Melanocyte
c)
Melanin
d)
Mitochondria
9.
On what type of day do you not have to worry about sun exposure?
a)
Cloudy
b)
Rainy
c)
You never have to worry!
d)
You always have to worry!
10.
What is the minimum SPF that you need to protect your skin? 
a)
8
b)
10
c)
15
d)
30
11.
How often do you have to re-apply your sun screen for it to be effective? Every....
a)
2 hours
b)
4 hours
c)
whenever you remember
d)
once a day
12.
Between what two hours of the day is the sun at it's most intense?
a)
9am - 12pm
b)
8am - 12pm
c)
10am - 4pm
d)
10am - 12pm
13.
Are freckles a sign of sun damage?
a)
Yes
b)
No
14.
How does sunscreen protect your skin from the sun's UV rays? It ....
a)
absorbs
b)
blocks
c)
dissolves
d)
reflects
15.
Why is a monthly skin check important to early skin cancer detection?
a)
To understand what is normal for your skin
b)
To know how your skin looks normally
c)
To spot anything different right away.
d)
The answers are all right
16.
What is the most common type of skin cancer?
a)
Basal cell carcinoma
b)
Squamous cell carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
d)
Carcinoma
17.
Will Basal Cell carcinoma metastasize if left untreated?
a)
Yes
b)
 Usually No
18.
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a Basal Cell Carcinoma?
a)
Bleeding
b)
Scaling
c)
Crusting
d)
Not healing
19.
What is the second most common type of skin cancer?
a)
Basal cell carcinoma
b)
Squamous cell carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
d)
Carcinoma
20.
Can a Squamous Cell carcinoma metastasize if left untreated?
a)
Yes
b)
Usually No
21.
Which of the following are NOT a symptom of a Squamous Cell carcinoma?
a)
Bleeding
b)
Scabbing
c)
Spreading
d)
These are all symptoms of a Squamous Cell carcinoma
22.
What is the most deadly type of skin cancer?
a)
Basal Cell carcinoma
b)
Squamous Cell carcinoma
c)
Melanoma
d)
Carcinoma
23.
Where is a Melanoma most likely to pop up on your skin?
a)
Anywhere
b)
In your melanocytes
c)
On your face
d)
Where your skin doesn't see direct sunlight.
24.
Does skin cancer have to be painful?
a)
Yes
b)
No
25.
Dark skinned people do not get skin cancer.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
If you have a mole that is "multicolored" you should go see a dermatologist.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
For early detection of melanoma: The ABCDE's.... The A stands for...
a)
Analysis
b)
Asymmetry
c)
Assimilation
d)
Annoying
28.
For early detection of melanoma: The ABCDE's.... The B stands for...
a)
Bilateral
b)
Border
c)
Boundary
d)
Bipolar
29.
For early detection of melanoma: The ABCDE's.... The C stands for...
a)
Confusion
b)
Color
c)
Climate
d)
Crumbly
30.
For early detection of melanoma: The ABCDE's.... The D stands for...
a)
Dangling
b)
Diameter
c)
Diagnosis
d)
Deteriorating
31.
For early detection of melanoma: The ABCDE's.... The E stands for...
a)
Engorged
b)
Evolving
c)
Erupting
d)
Evaporating
32.
What type of heat related illness is the body's inability to cool itself?
a)
Heat exhaustion
b)
Heat stroke
c)
Heat cold
d)
Heat fever
33.
What is the difference between someone suffering from heat exhaustion or a heat stroke?
a)
Hot red skin
b)
no sweating
c)
Fast hart beat
d)
All of these are associated with Heat Stroke and not with Heat Exhaustion
34.
If you think somone is suffering from Heat Stroke what is the first thing you should do?
a)
Call 911
b)
Get them inside
c)
Give them fluids
d)
Give them a popsicle
35.
Should you stay out of the sun this summer?
a)
No, just wear sunscreen
b)
No, just wear a hat and sunglasses
c)
No, just make sure to stay hydrated
d)
All of these are correct.