Common Accidents

11 Grade 3 Hygiene and Nutrition Activities questions on Common Accidents, with worked marking schemes. 11 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

   1 mark

   We should keep sharp knives ______ from small children.

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2. Question 2

   1 mark

   Write one way you can prevent falling down at home.

   (1 mark)

   Marking scheme

   Do not run on wet floors, wipe spilt water, keep floors clear. Accept any sensible answer.

3. Question 3

   2 marks

   Your friend falls and gets a small cut. Write one thing you should do to help.

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   Marking scheme

   Call an adult, wash the cut with clean water, cover it, comfort the friend. Accept any sensible first-aid step.

4. Question 4

   1 mark

   Who should you tell when an accident happens at home?

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5. Question 5

   2 marks

   Write two accidents that can happen at home.

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6. Question 6

   1 mark

   Which of these can cause a cut on your finger?

   A. A sharp knife

   B. A soft pillow

   C. A plastic cup

   D. A cotton cloth

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7. Question 7

   2 marks

   Write two common accidents that can happen at home.

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8. Question 8

   1 mark

   Fill in the blank: Playing near a hot ______ on the cooker can cause burns.

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9. Question 9

   2 marks

   Match each cause to the accident it can bring.

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   Hot water - burn/scald; Sharp knife - cut; Wet floor - fall/slip; Medicine bottle - poisoning.

10. Question 10

    1 mark

    Touching a hot jiko can cause a ______ on the skin.

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11. Question 11

    1 mark

    Which action can cause an accident at home?

    A. Walking carefully on the floor

    B. Playing with a sharp knife

    C. Keeping the floor dry

    D. Putting toys away

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