The five-second rule states that food dropped on the ground will be safe to eat and not covered in germs as long as it is picked up within 5 seconds of being dropped. This experiment will evaluate whether there is any truth to this theory.
Harleen Kaur
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∙ 13y agoWhen inbounding the ball, the team inbounding has five seconds to get the ball to a teammate. Should the inbounding team take longer than five seconds to do that, they turn the ball over to the other team.
well that, or dropping food on the floor, then picking it up before five seconds because people think that not a lot of germs are on the floor in 5 seconds.
There's no specific group or individual who invented the five second rule. Instead, the five second rule was part of folklore and it is a myth.
There is a five second rule for a throw in.
his "five-second rule," which dictates that one's first instinct is the right one (April 15, 2002).
The 5-second rule is bogus. As soon as food hits the floor, it is contaminated.
It is called the five second rule because it takes germs about 5 seconds to catch on to food. So when you drop your food and pick it up within five seconds, chances are it is still good to eat.
No, because germs can get on something in less than a sec.
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There is no 90 second rule in basketball.
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the 5 second rule is not true there are still germs on it
The "Five Second Rule" is more of a joke than it is folklore. It states that any food dropped on the ground and picked up within 5 seconds will not become infected by whatever it fell onto. It's a pretty funny joke, but it's terrible hygene.