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12 Cards in this Set
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What are germs? |
- very small organisms that cause diseases - they can only be seen through a microscope |
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Where does breeding mean? |
- breeding is when organisms mate and produce off spring (children) in what conditions |
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I’m what conditions do germs breed in? |
- warm and damp (slightly wet) places - example: kitchen cupboards |
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I’m what parts of our bodies can germs breed? |
- under our arms - behind our ears - neck - between our toes - hair - Groin - hands |
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What is personal hygiene? |
- making sure our bodies are clean |
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Why is personal hygiene important? |
- to make sure that germs don’t breed on our bodies |
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What is household hygiene? |
- keeping our homes clean |
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What does personal hygiene involve? |
- brushing teeth - washing hands - wearing clean clothes - showering/bathing |
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How often should we brush our teeth? |
- twice a day for two minutes |
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Why is it important to brush our teeth properly? |
- to remove plaque which may cause cavities (holes) |
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Why is it important to bath and shower everyday? |
- sweat and oil builds up on our skin |
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How can we stop spreading germs? |
- cover our mouths when we cough/sneeze - don’t share drinking glasses - avoiding touching our eyes, mouth, and nose |
