Using the website called TeensHealth at http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/first_aid/dehydration.html, answer some questions about the importance of keeping hydrated. There are 3 pages, so don't expect to find all the answers on the first page! You may work in pairs for this.
Copy the questions and paste into a Word document, answer the questions, and print them off.
1) In your own words, what is dehydration?
2) What causes dehydration? There are 4 causes listed; which do you think is most likely for people you know?
3) What are some symptoms of dehydration?
4) What is the easiest way to prevent dehydration? What are someother things you can do?
5) Are caffeinated drinks (Coke, Pepsi, energy drinks like Red Bull, Monster, and NOS) good ways to get re-hydrated? Explain why or why not.
6) In your own words, why is dehydration so serious?
