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Washing Your Hands

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tool do you use to see germs?

a)

Telescope

b)

Magnifying Glass

c)

Microscope

d)

Glasses

2.

What is a germ?

a)

A germ is something you can see on the ground.

b)

A germ is a large animal.

c)

A germ is something that makes us feel better.

d)

A germ is something that can make us sick.

3.

How long do we need to wash our hands for?

a)

20 Seconds

b)

10 Seconds

c)

30 Seconds

d)

1 Minute

4.

Can we see germs with our eyes?

a)

Yes, we can.

b)

No, we can't.

5.

How long can germs live on a hard surface?

a)

9 days

b)

1 year

c)

1 month

d)

6 months

6.

What is the ultimate defense for not catching a cold?

a)

Playing outside

b)

Not touching your face

c)

Staying up late at night

d)

Not washing your hands

7.

How do germs enter your body?

a)

Through your mouth

b)

Through your nose

c)

Through your ears

d)

All of the above

8.

You can catch a virus through your hands

a)

True

b)

False

9.

All germs and viruses are bad for humans

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the first step in washing your hands?

a)

Drying them off

b)

Putting soap on them

c)

Getting them wet with warm water

11.

We should leave the soap in a "small puddle" on our hand

a)

True, soap isn't that important anyway!

b)

False, we should spread the soap around our hands, in between our fingers and under our finger nails.

12.

We should leave our hands wet after we are done washing them

a)

True, I love having wet hands!

b)

False, we need to dry them!

13.
If you wash your hands often, you can PREVENT germs from spreading. What does PREVENT mean?
a)
gross
b)
stop
c)
grow
d)
wash
14.

What should you do just before eating dinner?

a)

Blow your nose

b)

Make mud pies

c)

Pet a dog

d)

Wash your hands