Grade 3 Hygiene And Nutrition – Prevention of parasite in and out of the body Quiz

1. Dirty clothes and hair can bring __.

flea
lice
cholera
jiggers
Explanation:

2. Protect yourself from jigger infestation by wearing __.

shorts
sweater
shoes
face mask
Explanation:

3. Jigger make walking __.

faster
easily
difficult
smoothly
Explanation:

4. Eating with dirty hands can lead to __.

worms
flea
lice
jiggers
Explanation:

5. Parasites __ blood from the body.

suck
increase
drink
eat
Explanation:

6. What is the best way to prevent parasites in the body?

Never washing hands
Eating food that has fallen on the floor
Taking expired medication
Washing hands before eating
Explanation:

Washing hands before eating helps to prevent the ingestion of parasites that may be on your hands.

7. Which of the following is a good practice to prevent parasites from entering the body?

Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables
Drinking contaminated water
Wearing shoes outside
Walking barefoot in the mud
Explanation:

Wearing shoes outside helps to prevent parasites from entering the body through the feet.

8. How can you prevent parasites in the body while swimming in a river or lake?

Swimming on an empty stomach
Drinking water from the river
Playing in the water with open wounds
Avoiding swallowing the water
Explanation:

Avoiding swallowing the water can prevent ingestion of parasites that may be present in the water.

9. What should you do to prevent parasites in the body after handling pets?

Kissing your pets on the mouth
Not washing hands at all
Washing your hands with soap and water
Allowing pets to sleep on your bed
Explanation:

Washing your hands with soap and water after handling pets can prevent the transfer of parasites from pets to humans.

10. How can you prevent parasites from entering the body through food consumption?

Eating expired food
Washing fruits and vegetables before eating
Sharing utensils with others
Eating raw or undercooked meat
Explanation:

Washing fruits and vegetables before eating helps to remove any parasites that may be present on the surface.

11. What should you avoid to prevent parasites in the body?

Licking your fingers while eating
Sharing personal items with others
Covering your mouth when coughing or sneezing
Cooking food thoroughly before eating
Explanation:

Sharing personal items with others can lead to the transfer of parasites from one person to another.

12. What is the best way to prevent parasite infections when visiting a farm?

Not washing hands before meals
Drinking untreated water
Wearing sturdy shoes and gloves
Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables
Explanation:

Wearing sturdy shoes and gloves can help prevent parasites from entering the body through the skin or from contaminated soil.

13. How can you prevent getting parasites from contaminated food?

Drinking unpasteurized milk
Washing hands before eating
Not washing fruits and vegetables
Eating raw or undercooked meat
Explanation:

Washing hands before eating helps to remove any parasites that may be present on your hands and reduces the risk of ingestion.

14. What should you do to prevent soil-transmitted parasites?

Avoiding washing hands after playing outside
Washing hands with soap after playing outside
Playing barefoot in the soil
Eating food without washing hands
Explanation:

Washing hands with soap after playing outside helps to remove any parasites that may be present in the soil and reduces the risk of transmission.

15. How can you prevent getting parasites from contaminated water?

Not washing fruits and vegetables
Drinking water directly from a river
Boiling water before drinking
Not washing hands before meals
Explanation:

Boiling water before drinking helps to kill any parasites that may be present in the water and makes it safe for consumption.

16. What is a good way to prevent getting parasitic infections from pets?

Washing hands after handling pets
Allowing pets to sleep in your bed
Avoiding regular grooming and deworming of pets
Not cleaning pet waste properly
Explanation:

Washing hands after handling pets helps to remove any parasites that may be present on the pet's fur or skin and reduces the risk of transmission.

17. How can you prevent parasites in your body?

Eating raw or undercooked meat
Playing in dirty water
Washing fruits and vegetables thoroughly before eating
Not washing your hands before eating
Explanation:

Washing fruits and vegetables thoroughly before eating helps remove any parasites or bacteria that may be present on them.

18. What is a good way to prevent parasites on your skin?

Eating unwashed fruits
Taking a bath regularly with soap and water
Not washing your hands after using the toilet
Not brushing your teeth
Explanation:

Taking a bath regularly with soap and water helps keep your skin clean and free from parasites or bacteria.

19. How can you prevent getting parasites from contaminated water?

Drinking water without checking its source
Drinking water from an open container left outside
Drinking water straight from a dirty stream
Boiling water before drinking it
Explanation:

Boiling water before drinking it helps kill off any parasites or bacteria that may be present, making it safe to drink.

20. What is a good way to prevent parasites in your home?

Keeping your home clean and free of pests
Not washing dishes after meals
Not taking out the trash regularly
Leaving food out uncovered
Explanation:

Keeping your home clean and free of pests like cockroaches and rodents can help prevent parasites from entering your living space.

21. How can you prevent getting parasites from pets?

Not cleaning your pets regularly
Washing your hands after handling pets
Letting your pets sleep on your bed
Not washing your hands after handling pets
Explanation:

Washing your hands after handling pets helps prevent the spread of parasites from your pets to you.

22. What is a good way to prevent parasites in your food?

Eating expired food
Cooking food thoroughly before eating
Leaving food out in the open
Not washing your hands before eating
Explanation:

Cooking food thoroughly before eating helps kill off any parasites or bacteria that may be present, ensuring your food is safe to eat.

23. How can you prevent getting parasites from soil?

Not washing your hands after gardening
Wearing shoes when walking outside
Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables
Playing barefoot in the soil
Explanation:

Wearing shoes when walking outside can help prevent parasites in the soil from entering your body through your feet.

24. What is a good way to prevent parasites in your bed?

Sleeping with dirty feet
Not changing your bedsheets regularly
Washing your bedsheets regularly
Not airing out your mattress
Explanation:

Washing your bedsheets regularly can help prevent parasites like dust mites from accumulating in your bed.

25. How can you prevent getting parasites from unclean utensils?

Sharing utensils without washing them
Not washing utensils after use
Eating with unwashed hands
Washing utensils with soap and water after use
Explanation:

Washing utensils with soap and water after use helps remove any parasites or bacteria that may be present, ensuring they are safe to use.

26. What is a good way to prevent parasites on your clothes?

Shaking clothes before wearing them
Not washing your clothes regularly
Wearing dirty clothes
Washing your clothes regularly with detergent
Explanation:

Washing your clothes regularly with detergent can help kill off any parasites or bacteria that may be present on your clothing.

27. What is the best way to prevent parasites from entering your body?

Drinking dirty water
Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables
Washing your hands before eating
Not brushing your teeth
Explanation:

Washing your hands before eating helps remove any parasites or germs that could enter your body through your mouth.

28. Which of these activities can help prevent parasites on your skin?

Not changing your clothes for days
Taking a bath with soap and water
Playing in the dirt without washing up
Not washing your hands after using the toilet
Explanation:

Taking a bath with soap and water helps remove any parasites or germs that could be on your skin.

29. What is the best way to prevent getting worms from contaminated food?

Not washing your hands before eating
Cooking food properly before eating
Eating fruits and vegetables without washing them
Eating food that has been left out for hours
Explanation:

Cooking food properly kills any parasites or worms that might be present in the food, making it safe to eat.

30. Which of these practices can help prevent getting infected with lice?

Using someone else's towel
Sharing combs or hats with others
Keeping your hair clean and brushed
Not washing your hair regularly
Explanation:

Keeping your hair clean and brushed can help prevent lice infestations, as lice are less likely to attach to clean hair.

31. What is the best way to prevent getting infected with fleas?

Not washing your hands
Keeping your pets clean and flea-free
Wearing the same clothes for days
Sleeping on the same bed with pets
Explanation:

By keeping your pets clean and flea-free, you reduce the risk of fleas being passed onto you or infesting your home.

32. What is an effective way to prevent parasites in the body?

Skipping meals
Washing hands before eating
Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables
Drinking untreated water
Explanation:

Washing hands before eating helps to remove any parasites that may be present on the hands, reducing the risk of ingesting them.

33. Which of the following can help prevent parasites in the body?

Drinking boiled water
Playing in dirty water
Eating street food
Not brushing teeth
Explanation:

Boiling water kills parasites and other harmful microorganisms, making it safe to drink and reducing the risk of parasitic infections.

34. What is a good practice to prevent parasites in the body?

Washing fruits and vegetables before eating
Wearing shoes outside
Eating food that has been left out overnight
Using a dirty toilet
Explanation:

Washing fruits and vegetables removes any parasites that may be present on the surface, reducing the risk of ingesting them.

35. How can you prevent parasites in the body?

Eating undercooked meat
Sharing personal items like towels
Using a mosquito net
Not washing hands after using the toilet
Explanation:

Using a mosquito net can help prevent mosquito-borne parasites like malaria, protecting you from getting infected while you sleep.

36. Which practice can help prevent parasites in the body?

Eating raw fish
Not taking a bath for days
Drinking clean water
Not wearing shoes outside
Explanation:

Drinking clean water reduces the risk of ingesting parasites that may be present in contaminated water sources, protecting you from infections.

37. What can help prevent parasites in the body?

Eating food with dirty hands
Sleeping with pets
Not washing hands after playing outside
Covering food to prevent flies
Explanation:

Covering food helps prevent flies from contaminating it with parasites, reducing the risk of ingesting harmful organisms.

38. Which action can help prevent parasites in the body?

Not using a toilet
Eating food that has fallen on the floor
Not wearing clean clothes
Washing hands after playing with pets
Explanation:

Washing hands after playing with pets helps to remove any parasites that may have been transferred from them to your hands, reducing the risk of infection.

39. What is a good habit to prevent parasites in the body?

Drinking water from a stream
Cleaning your surroundings regularly
Eating unwashed vegetables
Not covering food
Explanation:

Cleaning your surroundings helps to eliminate breeding grounds for parasites like mosquitoes and flies, reducing the risk of infections.

40. Which practice can help prevent parasites in the body?

Pulling food from the trash to eat
Drinking water from a dirty container
Washing hands after using the toilet
Eating food from a dirty plate
Explanation:

Washing hands after using the toilet helps to prevent the spread of parasites from fecal matter to the hands, reducing the risk of infections.

41. How can you prevent parasites in the body?

Drinking bottled water
Eating raw meat
Using a dirty towel after bathing
Not washing fruits before eating
Explanation:

Drinking bottled water reduces the risk of ingesting parasites that may be present in contaminated water sources, protecting you from infections.