HOME ECONOMICS FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 2

NAME:                                                 

CLASS: PRIMARY 2                        

SUBJECT: Home Economics

Instruction: Answer all the questions

OBJECTIVES            (30marks)

  1. Food can be in all these forms except ____________ form. (a) liquid (b) gaseous (c) solid
  2. Food are substances that _______ (a) gives the body nutrients and energy (b) diseases (c) weakness
  3. There are _________ food group (a) 3 (b) 6        (c) 8
  4. ________ is not a group of food (a) body building food (b) protein (c) body weakening food
  5. Carbohydrates gives ___________ and __________ to the body.

(a) proteins and vitamins (b) warmth and energy           (c) protection and vitamins

  1. ____________ is a room in the house where we eat our food. (a) dinning room (b) kitchen (c) toilet
  2. A ______ is a room in the house where we prepare our food .           (a) bedroom (b) toilet (c) kitchen
  3. We should take proper care of our kitchen (a) true (b) false (c) no
  4. Furniture are found in the ____________ (a) toilet (b) bathroom (c) sitting room
  5. ____________ is not a way of taking care of food store.

(a) removal of cobweb (b) littering (c) weekly cleaning and airing

  1. Bathroom and toilet should be washed ____________ (a) daily (b) monthly (c) yearly
  2. Wearing beautiful hairstyle makes a woman look __________ (a) good (b) dirty (c) unhappy
  3. A benefit of right personal appearance is that it __________(a) wastes money (b) is durable (c) wastes time
  4. __________ is a room in the house where guests are entertained and where we relax. (a) sitting room (b) dinning room           (c) kitchen
  5. Which of this is not a type of house that people live in (a) toilet (b) hut    (c) bungalow
  6. __________ can be found in the sitting room (a) stove (b) television (c) frigde
  7. ___________ influence the choice of our personal belongings (a) money (b) ghost (c) rector
  8. Which of the following is not a personal belonging? (a) clothes (b) combs (c) church building
  9. Which of these personal belonging is very expensive (a) jewelry (b) towel (c) brushes
  10. _____________ does not influence the choice of personal belonging (a) money (b) sex (c) name
  11. Like and dislikes are also factors that influence the choice of personal belongings. True or False

Match each of the objects to its use

  1. Brush for scrubbing the body
  2. Sponge cleaning the body
  3. Towel To protect the feet
  4. Shoe for brushing the teeth
  5. _________ is both body building and body protecting food (a) rice (b) milk (c) yam (d) butter
  6. _______ fights against diseases in the body (a) carbohydrates (b) vitamin & minerals (c) alchohol
  7. _____________ makes us grow (a) sand (b) food (c) water
  8. We should take care of our body by _____________

(a) bathing regularly (b) bathing once (c) playing

  1. Cleanliness is good for our health (a) true (b) false

THEORY  (30marks)

  1. Match each of the rooms in the house to its use:-
  2. Food store:-                           for removing waste products from the body
  3. Bathroom:-                            for cooking our food, washing plate and serving food
  4. Toilet:-                                   for taking over our meals and for entertainment
  5. Kitchen:-                               for taking our bath
  6. Dinning room:-                     for keeping food stuffs e.g beans, rice and yam

2a.                   List 3 functional rooms in the house (6marks)

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  1. Mention two uses of bathroom (4mrks)

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  1. Mention 5 ways we can take care of sitting room (10marks)

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