Why is it important to wash your hands regularly, especially before eating and after using the restroom?
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Prevention of Diseases: Practice Questions
2 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 4 written questions with worked solutions. All on Prevention of Diseases.
Which of the following is a common way for communicable diseases, like the common cold or flu, to spread from one person to another?
Name one healthy habit that helps prevent common diseases.
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Explain how good personal hygiene, like regular hand-washing, helps prevent the transmission of communicable diseases.
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What is a communicable disease?
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Imagine you have a younger sibling or friend. You want to teach them how to stay healthy and prevent common sicknesses like colds or the flu.
a) Explain in simple words why it's important to wash hands often. (1 point)
b) Name two specific times when they should always wash their hands. (2 points)
c) Besides handwashing, what is one other good habit that helps prevent the spread of germs in a community? (1 point)
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