Personal Hygiene

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Give ten advantages of cleanliness

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Define personal hygiene and explain its importance in an adolescent’s life.
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What will happen if personal hygiene (cleanliness of body) is not maintained by adolescents?

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Why is it more necessary for adolescents to take bath regularly (at least once every day)?

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Which of the following is an example of a sex-linked disease?

1. Diabetes

2. Haemophilia

3. Leukaemia

4. AIDS

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State any two practices which can be adopted by adolescents to maintain personal hygiene.

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During which time the adolescent girls should take special care of personal hygiene?

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Briefly write about the importance of physical hygiene during adolescence

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Give a flowchart to show a brief on preventive measures for diseases . 🤓🤓

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Sugar adulterated with chalk powder causes

1. Chest infection

2. Obesity

3. Diabetes

4. stomach disorder

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Health is overall physical, mental and social well being and not a mere absence of diseases.

1. True

2. False

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The modified oil glands that lie on the margins of eyelids are _________ glands.(wax, mammary, Meibomian )

Q. Explain the meaning of the phrase "prevention is better than cure".

1. One can prevent the entry of pathogens inside the body by taking few precautionary measures.
2. One can prepare the body for not allowing the entry of pathogens at all.
3. One can protect the body by wearing protective clothes.
4. One can prevent entry of pathogens by applying creams on the body.

Q. State whether the following statements are true/false.
Statement 1: Communicable diseases are caused due to pathogens. ​
Statement 2: Communicable diseases are transmitted from a healthy person to an infected person.​ ​

1. Statement 1: False; Statement 2: False​
2. Statement 1: True; Statement 2: True​
3. Statement 1: False; Statement 2: True​
4. Statement 1: True; Statement 2: False​

Q. Good mental health is important for a person to be called healthy.

1. True
2. False

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Hygiene is the practice of ____________________ habits.(healthy/unhealthy)

Q. How communicable diseases can be avoided?

Q. The right meal for adolescents consists of :

Q. Why does acne appear in the teenage years?

1. None of the above
2. Improper diet
3. Lack of exercise
4. Excess secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands

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Personal hygiene is basic to prevent infectious diseases.

1. True
2. False

Q. The conditions essential for good health are ______.

1. Physically fit and healthy
2. Cleanliness
3. Good social and economic condition
4. All of the above

Q. Which of these would contribute to ill-health?

1. Personal hygiene
2. Public hygiene
3. Stress
4. Balanced diet

Q. Which of the following acts state the importance of personal hygiene?

1. Cutting nails

2. Using expensive clothes

3. Washing hand after using toilet

4. Using combs used by others

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If we fall I'll what are the precautions to take

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Give any two steps you should take for each of the following

Personal hygiene.

Q. During adolescence, growing children need special attention towards

1. Balanced diet
2. Personal hygiene
3. Physical exercise
4. All the above

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_____________ is the most common chronic childhood disease.

1. Obesity

2. Diabetes

3. Tooth decay

4. Asthma

Q. Choose the activities that you have to do regularly to stay healthy.

1. Bathing
2. Brushing
3. Exercising
4. Hair washing
5. Sleep: 6- 8 hrs
6. Sleep: 2- 3 hrs
7. Eat street food
8. Rubbing eyes

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Which of the following are healthy practices that help teenagers maintain proper personal hygiene?

1. Proper bathing

2. Regular brushing

3. Avoid sweating

4. Washing hands before eating

Q. Why does acne appear in the teenage years?

1. None of the above
2. Improper diet
3. Excess secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands
4. Lack of exercise