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JSS1: BASIC SCIENCE - 1ST TERM

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  1. Introduction to Science | Week 1
    4 Topics
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    2 Quizzes
  2. Family Health | Week 2
    8 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Family Health (Sanitation) | Week 3
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Family Health (Nutrition) | Week 4
    8 Topics
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    3 Quizzes
  5. Drug and Substance Abuse | Week 5
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Environmental Pollution: Air Pollution | Week 6
    3 Topics
  7. Soil pollution | Week 7
    2 Topics
  8. Water Pollution | Week 8
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
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Lesson 2, Topic 7
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Disadvantages of not Observing Personal Cleanliness (Poor Hygiene)

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  • Disadvantages of not Observing Personal Cleanliness
    • Causes diseases, body odour, etc.

Here are some disadvantages of not observing personal cleanliness (or consequences of poor hygiene);

(i) Disease-causing microorganisms may enter our body and cause disease.

(ii) It leads to body odour and bad breath.

(iii) It leads to dental diseases.

(iv) We spend money on drugs when we are sick.

(v) When we are sick, we cannot go to school or to work.

(vi) Poor hygiene makes us and our surroundings look untidy.