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title: Germs, the immune system and hand-washing — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Medicine
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 30 «Germs, the immune system and hand-washing» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Germs, the immune system and hand-washing

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The 15 questions of lesson 30 «Germs, the immune system and hand-washing» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with their options, 83 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t1/) — Dropped my chips, picked em up in 2 secs, all good yeah? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t2/) — Dad says "mud's good for you". What's fair? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t3/) — What would happen if doctors stopped washing their hands between patients? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t4/) — Ben coughs into his hand then opens the door. What's the problem? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t5/) — "u got a lump in ur neck, that's cancer" — after a cold. Most likely? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t6/) — A cut gets red, hot, spreads, and you get a fever. What then? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t7/) — Mum buys super antibacterial soap "to kill 99.9%". Is ordinary soap enough? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t8/) — Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. What's real? — right ✓ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t9/) — Why do you wash between fingers and under nails, not just palms? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t10/) — In the 1800s a doctor says illness comes from bad smells. What showed he was wrong? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t11/) — Your gut has trillions of bacteria. Are you ill? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/e1/) — Identify the principal function of white blood cells within the human body. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/e2/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the so-called five-second rule. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/e3/) — Ascertain the scientists credited with demonstrating, in the nineteenth century, that micro-organisms cause infectious disease. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/e4/) — Determine the duration of hand-washing with soap and water ordinarily recommended. — wrong ✗ · exam

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