The friction that is created from washing your hands does not actually kill germs, however, it does help to wash them away. It is recommended that people wash their hands with soap for a duration of at least 30 seconds.
If you use non-antibacterial soap and rub your hands together with it and water for like 15 seconds, that releases the germs, but does not kill them. So then you put your hands under water and that washes the germs away.
Germ-x kills pretty much all the germs, but washing your hands only removes them ,and they go down the sink. They don't die though.
yes because if you touch the ice cube tray without washing your hands than you will get germs on the ice cube tray.Here is a tip: Wash your hands for about 20 seconds.Make sure you always wash your hands. So you can be clean and not sick.:)
Yes the hot water kills more germs than cold water.
The life span of germs on hands can vary depending on the type of germ and the conditions present. Generally, some germs can survive on hands for a few hours up to a few days. Regular handwashing with soap and water is important to reduce the transmission of germs.
Germs are of course harmful all of them are harmful! Harmful germs make people sick and cause rare diseases like blood diseases and like swine flu. Remember that germs right now are in your hands and wash them with soap and water before eating, after eating, and after going to the bathroom, since germs are also living things they can be harmful.Also germs spread when after playing in dirt you dont wash hands and touch the door of the house or school some germs spread from your hands to their hands and then they spread when someone else touches the door: go to Google, type germs and see images of those things in hands! Dont get away!
More germs are in the hair than hands!
From dirty things, direct contact(from other people) and others.
A person has more germs in their mouth than on their hands. Saliva has enzymes that prevent germs from forming, while your hands touch things such as doorknobs all day which are infested with germs.
No germs are not animals. Animals HAVE germs, just like us! Have you heard of a micro - organism? This is a type of germ. Like your poo, it has lots of germs in it and that's why you have to wash your hands after going to the toilet because you can get seriously ill and you can spread the germs around for other people to pick up. BUT NO ANIMALS ARE GERMS!
The germs on your hands will spread to every surface you touch. So the door handle in the bathroom will be full of germs. Any one who touches it after that will take some of the germs with them. everything they touch will also leave some germs behind. Also if you touch someone else you will pass germs to them as well.
Billions.
by not washing hands ?
Germs can survive on hands for varying lengths of time, depending on the type of microorganism and environmental conditions. Bacteria can typically live on skin for several hours to days, while viruses may survive from a few hours to several days. Factors such as moisture, temperature, and surface type also influence their longevity. Regular handwashing with soap and water or using hand sanitizer can effectively reduce the presence of germs on hands.
No
I almost think you are kidding. Everything you touch, all day, every day, puts germs on your hands.