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WorksheetsPersonal Hygiene
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What do we mean when we say 'good personal hygiene'?
keeping body free from dirt and germs
Keeping your surroundings clean and tidy
Doing something to improve our self-esteem
Why is it important to wash your hands before meals?
Most food has germs in it
You may not have enough napkins
To prevent the spread of germs
So you can eat with your hands
Which of the following are examples of good hygiene? Choose more than one answer.
Play tennis once a week
Wash hands before eating
Eat lots of vegetables
Go to bed every night at 9:00
Keep cuts and scrapes clean
Why is it important to brush your teeth at least twice a day?
To get rid of food particles that cause bacteria in your mouth.
To make your mouth smell fresh
To make your teeth whiter
What song should you sing as you wash your hands?
"Happy Birthday" twice
"If You're Happy and You Know It"
"Row, Row, Row Your Boat"
Keeping your nails neat and trimmed will help prevent the spread of germs and bacteria.
True
False
Why should you use deodorant each day?
To prevent you from sweating.
So you don't have to take a shower.
To prevent bad odours.
How often should you visit the dentist?
Once a year
Twice a year
Only when there is a problem
Katrina is going to bake a cake she should avoid all the following EXCEPT
coughing and sneezing over food
wearing jewelry
wearing long fingernails
using paper hand towels
Which of the following is not used for good personal hygiene in the kitchen?
How many seconds should you wash your hands?
40 s
20 s
30 s
Doing this removes food particles and plaque from between the teeth and under the gums.
Flossing
Gargling
Rinsing
John realises he has a bad odour. He should
Change his clothes daily
Spray perfume under his arms
Use deodorant/ antiperspirant
Bathe only when leaving home
When we sneeze we should
use a handkerchief or paper towel
sneeze into our bent elbow
sneeze into the palms of our hands
When cooking with a cut you should
cover with a waterproof dressing
wear gloves
leave exposed
