Free practice on Minor Accidents for Class 3, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.
A scald comes from hot liquid, like hot water or hot oil. A burn comes from fire or a hot object, like a hot iron. Both need care right away.
Scald — from hot liquid or steam vs Burn — from fire or a hot object
A first aid box has items to treat small injuries. Bandages and plasters cover cuts. If you get a small burn, cool it under clean running water right away.
In a first aid box: Bandages · Plasters · Antiseptic · Cotton wool
An injury caused by hot liquid like hot water or hot oil is called a:
Answer: B. scald
A scald comes from hot liquid or steam; a burn comes from fire or a hot object.
An injury caused by fire or a hot iron is called a:
Answer: C. burn
Which of these is usually found in a first aid box?
Answer: D. A bandage
If a friend gets a small cut, which item from the first aid box helps first?
Answer: A. A bandage or plaster
What should you do first if you get a small burn from a hot pot?
Answer: B. Cool it under clean running water
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