Third Term Exams Home Economics Primary 3
THIRD TERM
SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS CLASS: PRIMARY 3
1) Which of these foods contain carbohydrate? (a)beans (b)Vegetables (c)Rice
2) is one of the food we can find in our locality (a)Yam (b)Pizza (c)Lettuce
3) Fish belongs to one of these classes of food (a)Protein (b)Vitamin (c)Fats /Oil
4) The food we eat contain called nutrients (a)Poison (b)Chemical (c)Rodents
5) provide the body with the needed materials for growth and development (a)nutrient (b)nuisance (c)neutral
6) gives the body energy needed for daily activities (a)Protein (b)Carbohydrate (c)Fats
7) Vitamins and minerals protect the body from (a)Safety (b)Health (c)diseases
8) belongs to a class of food that insulate the body (a)Water (b)Vitamin (c)Fats/Oil
9) Corn can be used to prepare (a)Corn flakes (b)cucumber (c)egg
10) One of these is not a fruit (a)banana (b)Orange (c)Onion
11) An example of a tuber is (a)meat (b)potato (c)mango
12) Eating only one type of food can result to (a)Sound health (b)Good health (c)Mal nutrition
13) Lack of protein can cause a deficiency called (a)Kwashiorkor (b)Dysentery (c)Diarrhea
14) Scurvy can occur as a result of deficiency in (a)Vitamin A (b)Vitamin B (c)Vitamin C
15) Having rough and reddish skin can be as a result of (a)Scurry (b)Pellagra (c)Ricket
16) Water is very important because it aids (a)balance (b)Vitamins (c)digestion
17) Fish and meat belong to food group (a)body building (b)protective (c)Energy giving
18) Butter and margarine belong to the and group (a)Protein (b)Water (c)Fat and Oil
19) Garri and rice are examples of food (a)Energy giving (b)maintenance (c)protective
20) Body building foods can also be referred to as (a)Carbohydrate (b)Vitamin (c)Protein
SECTION B
1) and are common foodstuffs in our locality
2) is one of the function of food nutrient
3) can be used to prepare Yam flour (Amala)
4) is a class of food that helps the body to grow.
5) Vitamins and minerals belong to and food group
6) is a sickness which can occur as a result of eating only one type of food
7) Lack of vitamin D can make a child to have
8) Deficiency in protein can cause a disease known as
9) Examples of energy giving food are and
10) Fruits and vegetables belongs to food group
SECTION C
1) List ten common foodstuffs in our locality: (i) __________________________ (ii) _________________________
iii._________________________iv. ________________________v. _____________________vi. _____________________
vii. ______________________________viii. ______________________ix. ___________________ x. ___________________
2) The major minerals are ________________ ______________________, __________________, _________________
3) List three classes of food and give one example each
(a) ______e.g _________ (b) e.g ____ (c) e.g ______
4) What do we use food stuffs for? ___________________________________________________________________
Write out two types of food stuff we can prepare with the following
Rice:
Beans:
Wheat:
5) Eating only one type of food can result to various kinds of diseases. List any 4 and write out the effects
Diseases Effects
- A) ___________________________ __________________________________
- B) ___________________________ __________________________________
