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LEAD QUIZ
Test your knowledge about lead by taking this fun and easy quiz.
1. Check ALL of the items that may be a lead hazard.
A.) car battery
B.) pencil
C.) Crystal
D.) Pottery
2. Check ALL of the ways that people can get lead poisoning.
A.) Scraping lead paint off of a wall
B.) Chewing pencils
C.) Taking home remedies such as azarcon or greta
D.) Eating food stored or cooked in lead-glazed
pottery
3. You can tell by looking at a child that he or she has lead poisoning.
True
False
4. Eating foods that have a lot of calcium and iron can help prevent lead poisoning.
True
False
5. At what ages should your child be tested for lead? Check all that apply.
A.) 6 months
B.) 1 year
C.) 18 months
D.) 2 years
E.) 3 through 5 years, if they have not had a lead test
F.) At any age, if at risk
6. Some imported candy may contain lead.
True
False
7. Cedar County Public Health offers free lead testing.
True
False
Please visit www.cedarcountypublichealth.org or call (563)886-2226 for more information.
Answers:
1. a, c, d
2. a, c, d
3. F
4. T
5. b,c,d,e,f
6. T
7. T
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