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GRADE 6 HOME ECONOMICS term 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Over polished floors and banana peels on the floor are common...........

a)

causes of accidents

b)

signs of cleanliness in the home

c)

ways of identifying the kitchen

d)

ways of showing there is food in the kitchen

2.

The reason to leave openings in clothes is to

a)

arrow easy wearing

b)

look decorative

c)

make cloths strong

d)

none of the above

3.

Happiness, fear, anger, surprise are ways of ....... expression.

a)

body

b)

facial

c)

friendly

d)

personal

4.

Kwashiorkor is caused by lack of ....... in the body.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

minerals

c)

proteins

d)

vitamins

5.

......... % of water makes up the body weight.

a)

200

b)

105

c)

85

d)

65

6.

what causes bad breath?

a)

brushing teeth once

b)

eating alot of sweets

c)

not brushing teeth

d)

using salty water

7.

A needle is used for ..... fabric.

a)

drawing

b)

knitting

c)

piecing

d)

sewing

8.

One cleaning material that can be used in the absence of toothpaste is?

a)

sand

b)

clay soil

c)

sugar

d)

salt

9.

Which of the following is a natural fabric?

a)

crimpling

b)

nylon

c)

terylene

d)

wool

10.

which one of the following is the smallest needle work equipment?

a)

pressing iron

b)

sewing machine

c)

thimble

d)

wardrobe

11.

Alot of people are unhealthy and get diseases because they do not ........

a)

go to school

b)

practice good personal hygiene

c)

sleep properly

d)

work properly

12.

A sewing machine needs to be cleaned and oiled regularly so that it.....

a)

it works properly

b)

sews patterns

c)

saws faster

d)

looks new

13.

In needle work, a scissors is used for cutting .........

a)

button

b)

cloth

c)

hem

d)

needle

14.

What would be a suitable instrument to use when taking body measurements?

a)

measuring tape

b)

meter rules

c)

straight stick

d)

strong string

15.

Sprinkling wood ash on top of refuse would help?

a)

clean the area

b)

decompose the refuse

c)

keep away flies

d)

reduce the smell