Hygiene — Practice Quiz
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Community Science (Home Science)
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What is the main purpose of hygiene?
Which part of the body has nearly two million sweat glands?
Daily bathing helps prevent which of the following skin infections?
Why should one avoid sharing personal towels and soaps?
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What causes bad odor in the underarms and feet?
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Bacteria decomposing sweat
Sweat itself is odorless, but when bacteria break it down, it produces a bad smell, especially in areas like armpits and feet.
How often should hair be washed to maintain hygiene?
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At least twice weekly
Regular washing of hair—at least twice a week—helps remove oil, sweat, and dead skin cells to prevent dandruff and infections.
Which of the following is a sign of poor oral hygiene?
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Tooth decay
Food particles left in the mouth promote bacterial growth, leading to tooth decay if not cleaned properly.
What is dandruff caused by?
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Dead skin cells on scalp with excess oil
Dandruff occurs when sebaceous glands produce too much oil, causing dead skin to flake off.
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