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The History of Sunscreen

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before sunscreen, how did people block the sun?

a)

Hats

b)

Umbrellas

c)

They stayed indoors

d)

They got sunburned

2.

When was the first sunscreen invented

a)

1944

b)

2014

c)

1800

d)

1990

3.

What can you do to protect yourself from the sun?

a)

Wear a hat

b)

Wear a shirt

c)

Wear sunscreen

d)

All of the above

4.

How often do you need to reapply sunscreen?

a)

You don't need to reapply sunscreen

b)

Every 10 minutes

c)

Every 2 hours

d)

Every day

5.

Who needs to wear sunscreen?

a)

Kids

b)

Adults

c)

Everyone

d)

Dogs

6.

Which sunscreen should you wear?

a)

SPF 30 or higher

b)

SPF 500 or higher

c)

The kind in a pink bottle

d)

You don't need to wear sunscreen

7.

In the 1940s and 1950s, why did some people not want to block the sun?

a)

They wanted to get sunburned

b)

They didn't want to waste time putting on sunscreen

c)

They wanted to get a suntan

d)

Sunscreen was too expensive

8.

Which layer of skin is the thickest?

a)

The middle layer

b)

The inner layer

c)

The outer layer

d)

The hair

9.

Which layer of the skin helps keep the body warm?

a)

The middle layer

b)

The inner layer

c)

The outer layer

d)

The hair

10.

Where would you find most of the body's water

a)

The middle layer

b)

The inner layer

c)

The outer layer

d)

The stomach

11.

Why does skin peel after a sunburn?

a)

It is too old

b)

It is not soft enough

c)

They body needs to get rid of it

d)

Skin doesn't peel

12.

You don't need to wear sunscreen if it is cloudy.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't know