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Strong heat and boiling also destroy germs and may be called .......... disinfectants.

  1. Physical

  2. Chemical

  3. Biological

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Disinfection is a process of sterilization (free from contamination). There are three types of disinfectant biological, chemical and physical. Heating, boiling and radiation comes under the physical disinfectant. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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Mark the correct statement.

  1. Antiseptic are strong germ killing substances.

  2. Iodine is an disinfectants.

  3. Phenol is a disinfectant.

  4. Disinfectant are applied on the body whereas antiseptic are applied on inanimate objects.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Disinfectants are chemical agents used to disinfect inanimate objects and surfaces e.g., phenol, cresol. Antiseptics are the mild chemical agents applied to living tissues to prevent infection e.g., hydrogen peroxide. Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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Mark the incorrect statement about disinfectants.

  1. They are applied as ointment on skin.

  2. Deodorants only serve to mask a bad smell.

  3. Cresol is also a disinfectant.

  4. All of the above.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Disinfectants are the chemical or antimicrobial substance that are applied to non-living objects such as floor to kill microbes e.g., phenol, cresol. Deodrants are the substance used to remove the unpleasant bodily odour. Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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Disinfectants are

  1. Biological

  2. Enzymes

  3. Hormones

  4. Chemical

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

These are strong chemical substances that are applied on spots and places where germs thrive an multiply and places where germs thrive and multiply.commonly used disinfactants are cresol, phenol, Lysol,40% formalin, lime, Bordeaux mixturr, DDT etc. Precaution-all disinfectants are strong and should not come in contact with the human skin. Strong heat and boiling also destroy germs and may be called physical disinfectants.deodorants are neither antiseptics nor disinfectants.they only serve to mask a bad smell.
So, the correct answer is D
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Which of the following is an antiseptic

  1. Lysol

  2. Carbolic acid

  3. Iodine

  4. All

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

These are mild chemical substances which, when applied on the body, kill germs. These substances are in such mild concentration that they cause no harm to the skin and body. Lysol, carbolic acid (phenol), Iodine, benzoic acid, Mercurochrome, boric acid etc in dilute solution are good antiseptics. Certain antibiotic creams also serve the same purpose.

Multiple choice biology aids to health immunization, treatment and antibiotics antibodies and antitoxin prevention and treatment of disease

Mark the incorrect statement about disinfectants

  1. they are applied as ointment on skin.

  2. deodrants only serve to mask a bad smell.

  3. cresol is also a disinfectant

  4. all

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

These are strong chemical substances that are applied on spots and places where germs thrive an multiply and places where germs thrive and multiply.commonly used disinfectants are cresol, phenol, Lysol,40% formalin, lime, Bordeaux mixture, DDT etc. Precaution-all disinfectants are strong and should not come in contact with the human skin. Strong heat and boiling also destroy germs and may be called physical disinfectants.deodorants are neither antiseptics nor disinfectants.they only serve to mask a bad smell.

So, the correct answer is A

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Mercurochrome is a type of

  1. Disinfectant

  2. Antibiotic

  3. Antiseptic

  4. All

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

These are mild chemical substances which, when applied on the body, kill germs. These substances are in such mild concentration that they cause no harm to the skin and body. Lysol, carbolic acid (phenol), Iodine, benzoic acid, Mercurochrome, boric acid etc in dilute solution are good antiseptics. Certain antibiotic creams also serve the same purpose. Dettol, savlon are all antiseptics.

So, the correct answer is 'Antiseptic'.

Multiple choice biology aids to health immunization, treatment and antibiotics antibodies and antitoxin prevention and treatment of disease

Deodorants are

  1. Both antiseptic and disinfectant

  2. Only disinfectant

  3. Neither antiseptic nor disinfectant

  4. Only antiseptic

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

These are strong chemical substances that are applied on spots and places where germs thrive an multiply and places where germs thrive and multiply.commonly used disinfectants are cresol, phenol, Lysol,40% formalin, lime, Bordeaux mixture, DDT etc. Precaution-all disinfectants are strong and should not come in contact with the human skin Strong heat and boiling also destroy germs and may be called physical disinfectants.deodorants are neither antiseptics nor disinfectants.they only serve to mask a bad smell.
So, the correct answer is  'Neither antiseptic nor disinfectant'.
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Benzoic acid in ............... solution are good antiseptics.

  1. Concentrated

  2. Dilute

  3. Both

  4. None

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

These are mild chemical substances which, when applied on the body, kill germs. These substances are in such mild concentration that they cause no harm to the skin and body. Lysol, carbolic acid (phenol), Iodine, benzoic acid, Mercurochrome, boric acid etc in dilute solution are good antiseptics. Certain antibiotic creams also serve the same purpose. Dettol, savlon are all antiseptics.

So, the correct answer is 'Dilute'.

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Dettol and savlon is also an

  1. Disinfectant

  2. Antibiotic

  3. Antiseptic

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
These are mild chemical substances which, when applied on the body, kill germs. These substances are in such mild concentration that they cause no harm to the skin and body. Lysol, carbolic acid (phenol), Iodine, benzoic acid, Mercurochrome, boric acid etc in dilute solution are good antiseptics. Certain antibiotic creams also serve the same purpose. Dettol, savlon are all antiseptics.
So, the correct answer is 'Antiseptic'.