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Hygiene

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________________ - means taking care of your body and health by being clean.

a)

hygiene

b)

integumentary system

c)

oral health

d)

social health

2.

True or False:

We can prevent getting infections, becoming sick, and spreading germs by practicing good hygiene

a)

True

b)

False

3.

You should wash your hands for at least ______________.

a)

10 seconds

b)

2 minutes

c)

5 seconds

d)

20 seconds

4.

You should wash your hands.....

(select all correct answers)

a)

after using the bathroom

b)

before eating

c)

after coughing, sneezing, or blowing your nose

d)

after playing outside

e)

only when they look dirty

5.

You can care for your skin by...

(select all correct answers)

a)

using lotion or moisturizer

b)

showering daily

c)

going out in the sun without SPF/sunscreen

d)

eating a healthy diet

e)

drinking plenty of water

6.

__________ helps to cover the smell of body odor

a)

deodorant

b)

mouthwash

c)

hand washing

d)

sweating

7.

True or False:

Sweat and bacteria cause body odor.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

You should apply deodorant...

(select all correct answers)

a)

on the weekends only

b)

before taking a shower

c)

at least once a day

d)

after exercising and sweating

9.

The top layer of the skin

a)

hypodermis

b)

subcutaneous tissue

c)

epidermis

d)

dermis

10.

The second layer of the skin

a)

hypodermis

b)

subcutaneous tissue

c)

epidermis

d)

dermis

11.

True or False:

The bottom layer of the skin is the hypodermis

a)

True

b)

False

12.

#2 is pointing to the...

a)

hair follicle

b)

sweat gland

c)

hypodermis

d)

sebaceous (oil) gland

13.

#1 is which layer of skin?

a)

dermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

epidermis

14.

#4 is pointing to the...

a)

hair follicle

b)

sweat gland

c)

sebaceous (oil) gland

d)

hair follicle

15.

#5 is pointing to the...

a)

sweat gland

b)

hair follicle

c)

sebaceous (oil) gland

d)

epidermis

16.

The ________ melanin, the darker the skin tone will be

a)

less

b)

more

17.

The sebaceous glands make

a)

sweat

b)

sebum

c)

hair

d)

lice

18.

Sebum is

a)

the hair shaft

b)

the sweat that comes out of your pores

c)

our body's natural oil and moisturizer

d)

the tissue that protects bones and organs

19.

The little muscles that cause goosebumps

a)

lice

b)

subcutaneous tissue

c)

arrector pili

d)

gingivitis

20.

The brain's inner thermometer

a)

the hypothalamus

b)

the Pythagorean theorem

c)

nerve endings

d)

arrector pili

21.

True or False:

We sweat to release body heat into the air.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The part of the hair that sticks out of the skin's surface

a)

the root

b)

the hair shaft

c)

the dermis

d)

the dandruff

23.

True or False:

The hair does not provide warmth and protect the skin

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Dead skin cells and ___________ form the shaft of the hair

a)

gingivitis

b)

the sweat gland

c)

dandruff

d)

keratin

25.

Oily hair can be treated by

a)

brushing your hair

b)

regularly washing your hair

c)

putting conditioner on your roots

d)

putting more gel in your hair

26.

Dandruff is...

a)

when there is excess oil on the scalp

b)

the flaking of dead skin cells from the scalp

c)

tiny insects that itch

27.

Lice is...

(select all correct answers)

a)

highly contagious

b)

tiny insects that feed on blood

c)

itchy and uncomfortable

d)

dead skin cells on the scalp

28.

True or False:

You can get rid of lice by washing your hair with water

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Oral health refers to your...

a)

mouth, teeth, and gums

b)

hair. skin and nails

c)

mouth, hair, and skin

d)

tongue, teeth, and hair

30.

A chemical that helps to prevent tooth decay

a)

gingivitis

b)

keratin

c)

fluoride

31.

You should brush your teeth at least

a)

2 times per day

b)

1 time per day

c)

1 time per week

d)

2 times per week

32.

Gets rid of bacteria and food particles stuck between your teeth

a)

tartar

b)

mouth wash

c)

flossing

33.

True or False:

You should try to visit the dentist 2 times per year

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False:

Eating healthy foods can help me keep my mouth and teeth healthy

a)

True

b)

False

35.

A sticky, colorless film that coats the teeth and dissolves enamel

a)

gingivitis

b)

tartar

c)

dandruff

d)

plaque

36.

If plaque is not removed, it can become ________

a)

plaque

b)

tartar

c)

dandruff

d)

oral health

37.

True or False:

You can remove plaque by brushing your teeth

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False:

You can remove tartar by brushing your teeth

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Tooth decay causes...

a)

enamel

b)

oral health

c)

cavities

d)

wisdom teeth

40.

Occurs when plaque and tartar build-up on the teeth

a)

oral health

b)

overbite

c)

gum disease

41.

Early signs of gum disease are

a)

swelling and bleeding of the gums

b)

loose teeth

c)

an underbite

d)

fluoride

42.

Small blisters that appear on the lips and inside of the mouth. Caused by a virus and goes away on its own.

a)

tartar

b)

cold sores

c)

cavities

d)

oral health

43.

_________ occurs when the oil glands produce too much oil and clog the pores

a)

keratin

b)

cavities

c)

pores

d)

acne

44.

A clogged pore that is more open to the air

a)

whitehead

b)

blackhead

45.

A clogged pore with a tiny opening to the skin's surface

a)

whitehead

b)

blackhead

46.

How can you prevent and treat acne?

(select all correct answers)

a)

wash your face 2x per day

b)

avoid touching your face with your fingers

c)

remove all makeup from the skin before going to sleep

d)

see a dermatologist if needed

47.

 _______________ - Occurs when your eyes grow tired from intense use, such as staring at a digital device for an long period of time

a)

20-20-20 rule

b)

farsightedness

c)

eyestrain

48.

To reduce eyestrain, every 20 minutes, you should take a 20 second break and look at something ________ away

a)

20 feet

b)

20 inches

c)

20 miles

d)

20 centimeters

49.

How can we help keep our ears healthy?

(select all correct answers)

a)

when wearing headphones, avoid high volume

b)

avoid using cotton swabs in your ear

c)

wiping the outside of the ear

d)

wear earplugs if exposed to high levels of noise

50.

My favorite color is...

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Pink

e)

Other