Health Quiz #12

1. A virus is smaller than bacteria.

2. When I have a fever caused by an infectious disease, I should take a fever reducer if my body temperature is above 102° F.

3. I need to drink more liquids whenever I have a fever.

4. Many harmful bacteria grow better INSIDE a person’s body than they do outside.

5. An antibiotic destroys harmful bacteria.

6. Some diseases can be caused by viruses or bacteria.

Health Quiz #10

Pages 102-104

1. Permanent teeth replace primary teeth.

2. The crown is the part of the tooth you can see.

3. Cusps are points at the top of the crown.

4. The root holds teeth in your jawbone.

5. Enamel is the strong covering that protects the crown.

6. Cuspids have one point or cusp.

7. Bicuspids have two points or cusps.

8. Incisors bite and cut your food.

9. Bicuspids tear and crush food.

10. Molars grind food into tiny pieces.

11. Cuspids tear apart coarse fruits, vegetables, and meat.

12. Plaque is a sticky film of harmful germs.

13. Enamel is the covering of teeth which is attacked by acid.

14. An acid attack lasts twenty minutes.

Health Quiz #8

1. Ingredients on a packaged food are listed on the label.

2. I should eat sweet foods at the end of a meal.

3. Milk is a good drink to go with a snack.

4. Honey, molasses, glucose, and corn syrup are forms of sugar.

5. Foods that spoil have a date stamped on the package.

Be able to draw a fork, knife, and spoon in the correct place on a place mat.

Health Quiz #7

pp. 70-77

1. While working in the kitchen, one should wear short sleeves.

2. I should keep the handle of a pan turned away from the front of the stove.

3. The fork is placed on the left side of the plate.

4. The knife and spoon are to the right of the plate.

5. The glass is placed above the point of the knife.

6. The napkin is folded and placed to the left of the fork.

7. When I wash dishes, I should use hot soapy water.

8. The dishes should be rinsed in very hot water.

9. The dishes should be put in the cupboard to protect them from dust.

10. A clean kitchen helps keep me healthy.

Health Quiz #6

Pages 62-69

1. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

2. What one eats for breakfast determines how well I can work and play all day long.

3. Iced tea and soft drinks do NOT give my body any nourishment.

4. Eating a crisp fruit or vegetable at the end of a meal helps to clean our teeth.

5. Eating soup at the beginning of a meal starts digestive juices flowing.

6. One shouldn’t eat a large dinner in the evening

Health Quiz #3

It is safe to fly a kite: in an open field, away from trees, away from streets, and away from electrical wires.

You should always play in a safe place.

When you feel tired, you should stop and rest.

When you are running, you should look ahead.

A doctor who examines your eyes is an optometrist.

You should always skate on a sidewalk.

Three plants that cause skin poisoning are:

- poison ivy

- poison oak

- poison sumac

Health Quiz #2

Covers pp. 20-29

The food you eat (especially protein) makes your muscles grow in strength.

The best place to exercise is outside in the fresh air.

It is important to get plenty of fresh air and sunshine.

Exercise makes your muscles grow in strength.

Endurance exercises strengthen your heart and lungs.

Example of endurance exercise:

Running, swimming, jumping rope, riding a bike, playing basketball, hiking

Health Quiz #1

Covers pp. 3-11

• When we walk, our toes should point straight ahead.
• It is important that our shoes fit well.
• A habit is something that we do without thinking hard about.

Good Posture Rules

• Keep your head up.
• Keep your shoulders back.
• Keep your back straight.
• Keep your abdomen in.
• Keep your toes straight ahead.