Home Economics Quiz: Patterns and Clothing Construction

2ND TERM 2023-2024 FIRST FORM JSS 2 HOME ECONOMICS

  1. Define Pattern

  2. State four uses of pattern in clothing construction.

  3. List two measuring tools.

  4. Mention two guidelines for taking body measurement.

  5. Outline four characteristics of resources.

JSS 2 HOME ECONOMICS

  1. Define Pattern:
    • A pattern in clothing construction is a template or guide used to cut and assemble fabric pieces for creating garments.
  2. Uses of pattern in clothing construction:
    • a) Ensuring consistent sizing and fit
    • b) Facilitating efficient cutting of fabric
    • c) Providing a template for garment design
    • d) Assisting in replicating specific styles
  3. Measuring tools in clothing construction:
    • a) Tape measure
    • b) Ruler
    • c) Scissors
    • d) Pencil
  4. Guidelines for taking body measurements:
    • a) Measure snugly, not tightly, to allow for movement.
    • b) Keep the tape parallel to the floor for accurate readings.
    • c) Measure at the widest point
    • d) Ensure the person stands naturally
  5. Characteristics of resources:
    • a) Scarce availability: Resources are not unlimited and may be limited in quantity.
    • b) Multiplicity of uses: Resources can often serve various purposes.
    • c) Need for efficient management: Proper handling and utilization are crucial for sustainability.
    • d) Influence on decision-making: The availability and allocation of resources impact decision-making processes.
  1. A pattern in clothing construction is a template or guide used to cut and assemble fabric pieces for creating ________.
    • a) Recipes
    • b) Artwork
    • c) Garments
    • d) Accessories
  2. One of the uses of patterns in clothing construction is to ensure consistent sizing and ____________.
    • a) Texture
    • b) Fit
    • c) Color
    • d) Smell
  3. Which measuring tool is commonly used to measure body dimensions in clothing construction?
    • a) Calculator
    • b) Tape measure
    • c) Screwdriver
    • d) Hammer
  4. What is a guideline for taking body measurements? Keep the tape ________ to the floor.
    • a) Perpendicular
    • b) Diagonal
    • c) Parallel
    • d) Curved
  5. In clothing construction, a pattern serves as a guide for efficient ________ of fabric pieces.
    • a) Weaving
    • b) Dyeing
    • c) Cutting
    • d) Ironing
  6. Which characteristic of resources implies that they may not be unlimited?
    • a) Multiplicity of uses
    • b) Scarce availability
    • c) Efficient management
    • d) Decision-making influence
  7. What is one of the measuring tools commonly used to measure straight lengths?
    • a) Scissors
    • b) Pencil
    • c) Ruler
    • d) Hammer
  8. A guideline for taking body measurements is to measure snugly, not ________, to allow for movement.
    • a) Loosely
    • b) Tightly
    • c) Firmly
    • d) Neatly
  9. In clothing construction, a pattern assists in replicating specific _________.
    • a) Colors
    • b) Styles
    • c) Fabrics
    • d) Accessories
  10. Which characteristic of resources emphasizes the importance of proper handling and utilization?
    • a) Multiplicity of uses
    • b) Scarce availability
    • c) Efficient management
    • d) Decision-making influence
  11. What does a pattern guide in clothing construction help to create?
    • a) Artwork
    • b) Sculpture
    • c) Garments
    • d) Pottery
  12. Which measuring tool is used to measure curved lengths or body contours?
    • a) Tape measure
    • b) Ruler
    • c) Screwdriver
    • d) Calculator
  13. A pattern facilitates efficient ________ of fabric pieces in clothing construction.
    • a) Painting
    • b) Cutting
    • c) Sewing
    • d) Folding
  14. What is one characteristic of resources that implies they can serve various purposes?
    • a) Scarce availability
    • b) Multiplicity of uses
    • c) Efficient management
    • d) Decision-making influence
  15. Which characteristic of resources emphasizes their impact on decision-making processes?
    • a) Multiplicity of uses
    • b) Scarce availability
    • c) Efficient management
    • d) Decision-making influence
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