Germs

Germs are....

• nonliving

• living

• both living and nonliving

• none of the above

What are the 4 types of germs?

• sore throat, the flu, stomach ache, athletes foot

• there is only 1 type of germ

• bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa

• coughing, sneezing, runny nose, stomach ache

True of False: Germs are so small that you need to use a microscope to see them.

• False

• True

Name a bacterial germ

• nausea

• the flu

• stomach ache

• ear infection

Which one of the following is a germ buster?

• coughing

• sneezing

• hand washing

When should we wash our hands?

• After using the bathroom

• before we eat

• after playing outside

• all of the above

True or False: Germs are tiny organisms or living things that cause disease.

• True

• False

How can germs be spread?

• Coughing

• Sneezing

• person to person

• all of the above

What is the number 1 thing you can do to prevent the spread of germs?

• cough into your elbow

• cover your sneeze

• wash your hands