Lesson 5 - Bug and Tick Bites

What kind of bug is this?

What kind of bug is this?

What kind of bug is this?

What kind of bug is this?

What kind of bug is this?

What should you do first if you get a bug bite?

• Apply ice immediately.

• Clean the area with soap and water.

• Ignore it and continue playing.

• Cover it with a bandage.

What tool is best for removing a tick?

• A toothpick

• Fine-tipped tweezers

• Your fingers

• A spoon

Why is it important to pull a tick straight up when removing it?

• To make sure it doesn't bite again.

• To make it easier to catch.

• To avoid leaving mouth parts in the skin.

• To scare the tick away.

Why should you keep the tick after removing it?

• To show your friends.

• To use it as a pet.

• For doctors to analyze if you get sick.

• To feed it to other bugs.

What is a sign of Lyme disease from a tick bite?

• A red, itchy rash.

• A bruise.

• A bullseye-shaped mark.

• A small bump.