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Sun Smart Pre-Test

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in Australia

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The wind can cause sunburn (ie. windburn)

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Some sun exposure is good for you

a)

True

b)

False

4.

It is healthy to get a tan

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer

a)

True

b)

False

6.

It is important to reduce exposure to the sun between 10am and 3pm

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Skin damage caused by the sun can be reversed

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Research has shown that sun exposure in childhood and teenage years is an important risk factor in developing skin cancer

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The ultraviolet (UV) rays cause sunburn, tanning, premature ageing and eye damage.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How many types of skin cancers are there?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

7

d)

3

11.

What are the three skin cancers?

a)

Melanoma, Basal cell carcinoma, Squamous cell carcinoma

b)

Mesothelioma, Leukaemia, Sarcoma

c)

Amyloidosis, Thyroid Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer

d)

Kidney Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Non -Melanoma Skin Cancer

12.

Which SPF protection is the best to use?

a)

0

b)

50

c)

30

d)

15

13.

What is this type of skin cancer?

a)

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

b)

Basal Cell Carcinoma

c)

Melanoma

d)

A cancer

14.

Most damage to the skin is from

a)

Indoor Sports

b)

Tanning Beds

c)

Sun Exposure

d)

Half an Hour Cricket Session

15.
What does the 'UV' stand for when we talk about UV Rays?
a)
Ultra-violent
b)
Ultra-vision
c)
Ultraviolet
d)
Ultra-venom 
16.

The UV Rating is only dangerous on hot days.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

On really hot days, people can get burnt in as little as 11 minutes

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which is NOT something you can do to care for your skin if you do get sunburn

a)

Have a cold shower

b)

Apply aloe vera or another moisturiser

c)

Have a hot shower

d)

Stay out of the sun until the burn has healed

19.

You don't need to be sun smart if you go to the snow because it's cold

a)

True

b)

False