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germsGerms Make Me Sick!

Use the underlined sites to find the answers to the questions.


1.  What is a germ?

2. Name four (4) major types of germs?




3. Are all bacteria bad for your health?

4. Name two (2) ways that germs or bacteria help us?


5. Name two (2) ways that germs invade and attack our bodies?



  
 

6. List four (4) ways we can keep germs from entering our bodies?




7. What does a bacteria look like under a microscope?

8. What does a virus look like under a microscope?

9. What are four (4) common illnesses caused by germs?




10. Are warts caused by a virus or a bacteria?

 
Created by: Paulette Keys, N.B. Mills School
North Carolina Standard Course of Study Goals and Objectives:
Computer Technology Skills (1998) - Grade 2
Objective 1-3 Identify how electronic databases are used in the school, neighborhood, and community.
Objective 1-4 Identify print and electronic databases as ways to collect, organize, and display data.
Objective 2-4 Use word processing to enter, save, print, and retrieve text. (Keyboard Utilization/Word Processing/Desk Top)
Objective 2-5 Use electronic databases to locate information. (Database)
Healthful Living (2001) - Grade 2
Goal 1: The learner will direct personal health behaviors in accordance with own health status and susceptibility to major health risks.
Objective 3-3 Demonstrate the prevention of germ spread through food, water, air, and touch.
 
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