Quiz on Sneezing

What is the medical or science word for sneezing?

• Sternutation

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Circulation

What is one common cause of sneezing?

• Eating spicy food

• A tickle in the nose

• Listening to loud music

• Drinking cold water

What is a reflex action mentioned in the text?

• Breathing

• Sneezing

• Walking

• Talking

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

What is the sneeze center responsible for?

• Making you laugh

• Sending messages to muscles

• Helping you sleep

• Digesting food

What is photic sneezing?

• Sneezing due to cold

• Sneezing due to sunlight

• Sneezing due to dust

• Sneezing due to pollen

What can cause a sneeze to feel stuck?

• Eating too fast

• Bright light

• Drinking water

• Running

What is one reason people sneeze when they have a cold?

• To cool down

• To get rid of the virus

• To breathe better

• To stay awake

What do you always do when you sneeze?

• Clap your hands

• Close your eyes

• Snap your fingers

• Stomp your feet

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

What can be a common allergen that causes sneezing?

• Water

• Pollen

• Sugar

• Salt

How fast can a strong sneeze fly out of your nose?

• 10 miles per hour

• 50 miles per hour

• 100 miles per hour

• 150 miles per hour