Skin Cancer - 9th GradeSkin Cancer - 9th Grade

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?Are You Smarter

Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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5th Grade Topic 15th Grade Topic 1 5th Grade Topic 2

4th Grade Topic 34th Grade Topic 3 4th Grade Topic 4

3rd Grade Topic 53rd Grade Topic 5 3rd Grade Topic 6

2nd Grade Topic 72nd Grade Topic 7 2nd Grade Topic 8

1st Grade Topic 91st Grade Topic 9 1st Grade Topic 10

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5th Grade Topic 1 Question 5th Grade Topic 1 Question

When a mole does this you should see a dermatologist immediately.

When a mole does this you should see a dermatologist immediately.

5th Grade Topic 1 Answer 5th Grade Topic 1 Answer

Changes Changes

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5th Grade Topic 2 Question 5th Grade Topic 2 Question

Give one of the 4 warning signs are often seen in early Melanoma. What is ABCD in warning signs?

Give one of the 4 warning signs are often seen in early Melanoma. What is ABCD in warning signs?

5th Grade Topic 2 Answer 5th Grade Topic 2 Answer A: Asymmetry – when the mole becomes

unsymmetrical (halves don’t match) and it grows larger.

B: Border – when the borders of mole becomes uneven, fuzzy, or have notched or scalloped edges.

C: mole begin to show color changes in areas, with shades of black, brown, tan, and sometimes other colors.

D: Diameter – moles often grow larger than the width of a pencil eraser.

A: Asymmetry – when the mole becomes unsymmetrical (halves don’t match) and it grows larger.

B: Border – when the borders of mole becomes uneven, fuzzy, or have notched or scalloped edges.

C: mole begin to show color changes in areas, with shades of black, brown, tan, and sometimes other colors.

D: Diameter – moles often grow larger than the width of a pencil eraser.

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4th Grade Topic 3 Question4th Grade Topic 3 Question

One visit to a tanning salon _____ a person’s risk of developing skin cancer.

One visit to a tanning salon _____ a person’s risk of developing skin cancer.

4th Grade Topic 3 Answer4th Grade Topic 3 Answer

It doubles the risk that a person will develop skin cancer.

It doubles the risk that a person will develop skin cancer.

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4th Grade Topic 4 Question4th Grade Topic 4 Question

Give 2 characteristics that put individuals at a higher risk for Melanoma.

Give 2 characteristics that put individuals at a higher risk for Melanoma.

4th Grade Topic 4 Answer4th Grade Topic 4 Answer

(any 2) fair skin light hair color family history of skin cancer blistering sunburn before the age of 20 any atypical moles indoor tanning large number of normal moles

(any 2) fair skin light hair color family history of skin cancer blistering sunburn before the age of 20 any atypical moles indoor tanning large number of normal moles

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3rd Grade Topic 5 Question3rd Grade Topic 5 Question

The skin cancer most likely to happen to teenagers and young adults.

The skin cancer most likely to happen to teenagers and young adults.

3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer

Melanoma Melanoma

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3rd Grade Topic 6 Question3rd Grade Topic 6 Question

How often should a person re-apply sunscreen and what SPF should they use?

How often should a person re-apply sunscreen and what SPF should they use?

3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer

Every 2 hours or after swimming or sweaty.

At least an SPF of 30.

It depends on the age of the person and if they’ve had skin cancer (SPF 30).

Every 2 hours or after swimming or sweaty.

At least an SPF of 30.

It depends on the age of the person and if they’ve had skin cancer (SPF 30).

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2nd Grade Topic 7 Question2nd Grade Topic 7 Question

How young can melanoma develop?

How young can melanoma develop?

2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer

Melanoma is a common, serious skin cancer that can affect anyone starting at about age 12.

Melanoma is a common, serious skin cancer that can affect anyone starting at about age 12.

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2nd Grade Topic 8 Question2nd Grade Topic 8 Question

The only safe way of tanning. The only safe way of tanning.

2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer

Artificial tanning (or bronzing) lotion.

Artificial tanning (or bronzing) lotion.

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1st Grade Topic 9 Question1st Grade Topic 9 Question

The hours to avoid sun exposure – when sun exposure is the most harmful to your skin.

The hours to avoid sun exposure – when sun exposure is the most harmful to your skin.

1st Grade Topic 9 Answer1st Grade Topic 9 Answer

Avoid sun exposure between the hours of 10am – 4pm.

Avoid sun exposure between the hours of 10am – 4pm.

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1st Grade Topic 10 Question1st Grade Topic 10 Question

How often should a person perform a skin self-examination for skin cancer?

How often should a person perform a skin self-examination for skin cancer?

1st Grade Topic 10 Answer1st Grade Topic 10 Answer

Every month Every month

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Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Topic 11

Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Topic 11

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What is the risk of skin cancer if a person has 10 or more tanning bed sessions in one year under the age of 30?

What is the risk of skin cancer if a person has 10 or more tanning bed sessions in one year under the age of 30?

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A person that visits a tanning booth 10 or more times in ONE YEAR is 8 times as likely to develop skin cancer.

Think about how many people you know that do this EVERY YEAR!

A person that visits a tanning booth 10 or more times in ONE YEAR is 8 times as likely to develop skin cancer.

Think about how many people you know that do this EVERY YEAR!

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