Summer Fun Trivia

1. What does SPF stand for?
A. Standard Protection Factor
B. Safe Protection Factor
C. Sun Protection Factor
D. Sun Performance Factor
The correct answer is "c".
2. You won't burn if you are outside all day during the summer and...
A. sitting in the shade
B. wearing a hat, long pants and a long sleeve shirt
C. it is cloudy
D. none of the above
The correct answer is "d".
3. When should you apply sunscreen?
A. Once you are outside
B. 5-10 minutes before going outside
C. 30-45 minutes before going outside
D. 2-3 hours before going outside
The correct answer is "c".
4. Which of the following infections are more common in the summer?
A. Lyme Disease
B. Influenza
C. Tonsilitis
D. All of the above
The correct answer is "a".
5. Which insect repellent is strongest? One that has...
A. 30% DEET
B. 45% DEET
C. 50% DEET
D. 75% DEET
The correct answer is "a". The benefits of DEET reach a peak at a concentration of 30%, so concentrations above this aren't stronger.
6. When should you reapply sunscreen?
A. after you have been swimming
B. after they have been playing hard and are sweating
C. after they have been outside for 2 or more hours
D. all of the above
The correct answer is "d".
7. To avoid food poisoning at a picnic or barbecue, you should...
A. wash your hands frequently with clean water, especially before eating or handling food
B. not eat food that has been left out for more than 2 hours
C. not eat foods that are undercooked
D. all of the above
The correct answer is "d".
8. You touch a hot grill and think you have a first degree burn. What should you do?
A. Put butter on the burn
B. Run cool water over the burned area
C. Put ice on the burn
D. Nothing. It is only a first degree burn
The correct answer is “b”.
9. You are outside gardening and accidently spray your child with an insect killer. You should...
A. Wash it off and observe her for symptoms
B. Wash it off and not worry about using an insect repellent that day
C. Wash it off and call Poison Control
D. Wash it off and call Poison Control if she gets a rash
The correct answer is "c".
10. When should you reapply sunscreen?
A. after you have been swimming
B. after you have been playing hard and are sweating
C. after you have been outside for 2 or more hours
D. all of the above
The correct answer is "d".
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