FIRST TERM EXAMINATION BASIC FOUR HEALTH EDUCATION

HEALTH EDUCATION

Basic 4

1. We should always keep out body clean. TRUE/ FALSE

2. _______ is the organ for sight. (a)eye (b)nose (c)teeth

3. ________ is for smelling. (a)eye (b)nose (c) teeth

4. We eat food to get _______. (a) energy (b) happiness (c) sadness

5. Which one of the following is wrong? (a)eye for sight. (b)nose for touching. (c)ears for hearing.

6. Carbohydrates give ________ to the body. (a) energy (b) happiness (c) sadness

7. ________ builds our body. (a) Carbohydrate (b)Fat and oil (c) Protein

8. ________ is an example of protein. (a)Meat (b)Chalk (c) Rice

9. ________ is a part of the eyes. (a)Verona (b)Cornea (c)Camel

10. There are ___ classes of food. (a)6 (b)10 (c)100

11. _______ is an example of fruits. (a)pawpaw (b)rice (c) beans

12. Taking our bath is a way of keeping the body ________. (a)clean (b)dirty (c) smelling

13. ________ helps in the digestion of food. (a) enzymes (b)coke (c)fanta

14. Digestion starts in the (a) small intestine (b) mouth (c)anus

15. Food gets digested in the ________. (a) small intestine (b) mouth (c)anus

16. Food is taken to all parts of our body through _______. (a) blood (b)spit (c)water

17. Saliva helps in ______ food. (a) swallowing (b) vomiting (c) chewing

18. Food is ______ in the stomach. (a) stored (b) digested (c) dissolved

19. _______ is the process of breaking down of food substance into smaller particles. (a) Digestion (b) Vomiting (c) Swallowing

20. _________ is the nutrient needed by the body to grow and be healthy. (a) Digestion (b) Chewing (c) Nutrition

THEORY – SECTION II

1a. List three (3) ways of caring for the eye and nose each.

b. Mention three (3) parts of the eyes and their functions

2a. Why is food important?

2b. What is nutrition and balanced diet?

3a. List the six(6) classes of food and two (2) examples each.

b. What is digestion?

4a. Digestion starts _______.

b. What are enzymes?