What is in Dust?

What is in Dust?

What is in Dust?

Match the Things Found in Dust (Column 1) to their Source (Column 2)

Things Found in Dust
Your Answer
Column 1
Column 2 May Come From...
Column 3
A
Insect parts

Insect Parts
Letter A matches Number... ?
1
sink

Sink
B
pollen

Pollen
Letter B matches
Number...?
2
pillow

Pillow
C
spores

Spores
Letter C matches
Number...?
3
Dog

Dog
D
dust mite

Dust Mites
Letter D matches
Number...?
4
flower

Flowers
E
skin

Skin particles
Letter E matches
Number...?
5
Cockroach

A roach or any bug/insect

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Things Found in Dust
Your Answer
Column 1
May Come From...
Column 3
A
Insect parts

Tiny pieces of dead insects are in dust!
5
Cockroach
B
pollen

Pollen grains are made by flowering or cone-bearing plants. Pollen sometimes gets inside too.
4
flower
C
spores

Spores are made by molds in damp places like bathtubs!
1
sink
D
dust mite

Dust mites like to live in our pillows and mattresses!
2
pillow
E
skin

This is a flake of dead skin. Your skin, and the skin of your pets "flake" off and become part of dust!
3
Dog
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