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Staying Healthy and Disease Prevention

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is learning how to stay healthy considered an important skill?

a)

It helps us keep our bodies strong and prevent diseases before they start.

b)

It makes us better at sports.

c)

It helps us sleep longer.

d)

It allows us to eat more junk food.

2.

Why is prevention considered protection?

a)

It helps us avoid getting sick by using simple daily habits

b)

It makes us stronger after we are already sick

c)

It only works for adults

d)

It is only needed in hospitals

3.

What is true about most fungi?

a)

Most are helpful, but some can cause infections like athlete's foot or ringworm.

b)

All are harmful to humans.

c)

They are always found in water.

d)

They cause colds and flu.

4.

How long should you scrub your hands with soap during hand washing?

a)

5 seconds

b)

10 seconds

c)

20 seconds

d)

1 minute

5.

Why is it important to eat "rainbow foods"?

a)

They taste better than other foods

b)

Different colored foods give your body different nutrients it needs

c)

They are easier to cook

d)

They are cheaper than other foods

6.

What is the main purpose of vaccines according to the text?

a)

To make you sick so your body can fight germs

b)

To teach your body how to recognize and fight specific germs without making you sick

c)

To cure diseases after you get them

d)

To make your immune system weaker

7.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an important vaccine for school-age children?

a)

Yearly flu shot

b)

Tdap vaccine

c)

HPV vaccine

d)

Chickenpox vaccine

8.

Why is it important to wash fruits and vegetables under running water before eating them, even if you plan to peel them?

a)

To make them taste better

b)

To remove germs that can get inside when you cut or peel

c)

To make them look shiny

d)

To keep them cold

9.

If food looks, smells, or tastes strange, what should you do?

a)

Eat it anyway

b)

Ask someone else to try it first

c)

Don’t eat it

d)

Add more spices

10.

Which of the following best explains why you should trust your senses when it comes to food safety?

a)

Your senses can detect food that might not be safe

b)

Your senses make food taste better

c)

Your senses help you eat faster

d)

Your senses keep food cold

11.

Which activity does NOT count as exercise according to the material?

a)

Dancing

b)

Playing tag

c)

Watching TV

d)

Riding bikes

12.

How does regular exercise help your body, according to the material?

a)

Only makes you stronger

b)

Prevents diseases and keeps body systems working perfectly

c)

Only helps you lose weight

d)

Only improves your mood

13.

Which of the following is an important way to manage stress and keep your mind healthy?

a)

Eating only sugary foods

b)

Deep breathing and talking to trusted adults

c)

Avoiding all hobbies

d)

Skipping sleep regularly

14.

According to the daily health checklist, which of these should you do to stay healthy?

a)

Wash hands frequently

b)

Eat only junk food

c)

Sleep less than 4 hours

d)

Avoid all exercise

15.

Which of the following is part of the daily health checklist mentioned in the material?

a)

Stay up late every night

b)

Exercise daily

c)

Eat only fast food

d)

Ignore stress