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What makes soap work against bacteria?
Contributed by: Leonard
  • 1. What is the primary component of soap?
A) Proteins
B) Fatty acids
C) Minerals
D) Sugars
  • 2. How does soap work to remove bacteria?
A) Tightening cell walls
B) Absorbing water
C) Increasing temperature
D) Disrupting cell membranes
  • 3. Why is soap better than plain water for cleaning?
A) It sterilizes surfaces
B) It smells better
C) It is more acidic
D) It removes oil and grease
  • 4. What types of bacteria does soap effectively remove?
A) Only gram-negative
B) Both gram-positive and gram-negative
C) Only gram-positive
D) None
  • 5. What is the minimum washing duration recommended for effectiveness?
A) 10 seconds
B) 20 seconds
C) 1 minute
D) 5 seconds
  • 6. What happens to soap molecules in water?
A) They precipitate
B) They solidify
C) They evaporate
D) They form micelles
  • 7. How does soap impact the environmental surface tension?
A) Reduces it
B) Has no impact
C) Increases it
D) Makes it sticky
  • 8. Why is it important to rinse with water after using soap?
A) To remove the soap and trapped germs
B) To dilute the soap
C) To cool down
D) To activate the soap
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