Class 5 My Science, Health and Physical Education Guide
Part 2 - Health Education
Lesson 8 - HIV and AIDS
1. Put a tick (√) if the statement is correct and a cross (×) if it is wrong.
Answer 👉
a. ×
b. √
c. √
d. √
2. Write answers to the following questions.
a. Write the full form of HIV and AIDS.
Answer 👉 The full form of HIV is Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the full form of AIDS is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
b. Write the symptoms of HIV and AIDS.
Answer 👉 The symptoms of HIV and AIDS can include fatigue, weight loss, frequent infections, night sweats, fever, diarrhea, skin rashes, and swollen glands.
c. Write the ways of being protected from HIV and AIDS.
Answer 👉 Ways to protect oneself from HIV and AIDS include practicing safe sex, using condoms, not sharing needles or other injection equipment, getting tested regularly, and taking medications to prevent HIV transmission.
d. Write five ways where HIV and AIDS can not transfer.
Answer 👉 HIV and AIDS cannot be transmitted through activities such as hand shaking or playing together, using the same toilet or eating together, hugging, using the same comb, soap, or clothes, being bitten by mosquitoes, and taking care of infected people.
e. How does HIV transfer from one person to another? Write the way.
Answer 👉 HIV can transfer from one person to another through unsafe sexual intercourse with an infected person, sharing needles or other injection equipment that has been contaminated with HIV-infected blood, receiving a blood transfusion from an HIV-infected person, or through mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding.
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