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WorksheetsChild Safety Week - Kitchen Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What proportion of accidental house fires start because of cooking?
One Third
Half
Two Thirds
What is the most common cause of house fires?
chip pans
electrical faults
candles
What should you NOT do to put out an electrical fire?
pull the plug out
pour water on the fire
smother the fire with a fire blanket
What is the number one cause of scald injuries among young children?
irons
hot drinks
saucepans
How long after you have made a cup of tea can it still scald a baby?
15 minutes
25 minutes
35 minutes
What percentage of serious hot drink scalds involve children under five?
30%
60%
90%
When your medicine says it should be kept cool, what does this mean?
a. it should be stored in the freezer
it should be kept away from warm places like radiators
it should be stored in the fridge
Where is the best place to store your cleaning products?
on the kitchen work surface
in the cupboard under the sink
in a locked cupboard, well out of reach
Is a ‘child-resistant’ container ‘child-proof’?
yes
no, some 3-4 year olds can open them in seconds
only if the top has not been fastened properly
Some products have a bittering agent that makes them taste very unpleasant.
true
false
