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4. In case of cut, wash the wound with ______________ cool water.

5. Fractures are caused when a ______________ breaks.
6. Before plugging in appliances into sockets, keep the switch in ______________ position.

7. In case of snake bite, if the victim feels drowsy, ______________ him to sleep.

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D. State whether the following statements are true or false.
1. Cotton clothes catch fire easily. _____

2. Careful people are able to avoid accidents. _____
3. Medicines should be accessible to all family members. _____

4. Blisters on burns should be pricked. _____
5. In case of a cut, keep the wound at a level higher than the rest of the body. _____

6. In case of nose bleeding, tighten the clothing around the person’s neck. _____
7. Lemon juice or vinegar can be applied in case of a wasp sting. _____

E. Give one word for each.

1. Support used to prevent movement of a fractured bone. _______________
2. Watery eruptions on the skin formed as a result of burns. _______________

3. Condition when the tissue around a joint gets torn
and there is swelling. _______________
4. Toxic substances harmful to the body. _______________

5. First help given to the victim before the doctor arrives. _______________

F. Short Answer Questions.
1. What would you do if someone falls and fractures his/her leg?

2. What would you do if your hand gets burnt?
3. Your brother suddenly cuts his hand while cutting a fruit. How would you help him?

4. What first aid should be given in the case of an insect bite?

G. Long Answer Questions.
1. Why does a fractured bone need proper support?

2. How should you behave in case you see an accident?

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