Curiosity Time with Libby: Sneezing

Libby, the curiosity coach, explains sneezing as a natural body response to irritants like dust, pollen, and germs. She discusses allergies, how sneezing helps expel germs, and proper sneezing etiquette. The video also covers other sneeze triggers such as sunlight and pepper, highlighting the body's amazing capabilities.

What is the primary function of a sneeze?

• To scare away animals

• To help you breathe better

• To clean the nose

• To make a loud noise

Which of the following is NOT a common allergen that can cause sneezing?

• Dust

• Pollen

• Water

• Pet dander

How can pollen cause sneezing even if you don't touch a flower?

• It is present in the air and can be inhaled

• It is carried by bees

• It is sticky and attaches to clothes

• It is found only in gardens

What should you do to prevent spreading germs when you sneeze?

• Sneeze into the air

• Sneeze without covering

• Sneeze into your upper arm

• Sneeze into your hands

Which of the following can unexpectedly trigger a sneeze?

• Hearing loud music

• Walking into bright sunlight

• Eating spicy food

• Drinking cold water