Get Out a #2 Pencil. It’s Time for a Poop Quiz.
Answer the questions, then challenge your friends to surpass your poop smarts.
The daily serving of Fiber Gummies (three gummies) has at least as much fiber as which food?
- 2 boiled potatoes (with skin)
- 21 spears of asparagus
- 1 cup of corn
- All of the above
True or False: The word “poop” comes from the Middle English word “poupen,” which originally meant “fart.”
- True
- False
Accepted alternate terms for pooping are:
- Baking brownies
- Riding the porcelain pony
- Dropping the kids off at the pool
- All of the above
An excess of iron can stain a child’s poop what color?
- Blue
- Green
- White
- Red
What causes floaters?
- Eating vegetables
- High gas or fat content
- Excess iron in the diet
- All of the above
Constipation is defined as kids older than 3 having how many bowel movements a week?
- Less than 9
- Less than 6
- Less than 3
- None
True or False: Corn in poop is normal.
- True
- False
What does fiber do?
- Aid digestion
- Help relieve constipation
- Soften and loosen stool
- All of the above
True or False: Eating plenty of fiber without drinking enough water can actually lead to constipation.
- True
- False
The longest poop ever recorded was how long?
- 4 feet
- 7 feet
- 16 feet
- 26 feet
How long does swallowed gum stay in the digestive tract?
- A day or two
- 1 month
- 2 years
- 7 years
What makes poop stink?
- The foods eaten
- Bacteria
- Both the foods eaten and bacteria
- Farts
Which of these types of poop could indicate constipation?
- Fluffy pieces with ragged edges
- Lumpy, oblong shape
- Oblong shape with cracks
- Like a sausage, smooth and soft
True or False: 75% of poop is water.
- True
- False