WorksheetsHome Economics and Personal Hygiene Worksheet (Grade 7)
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of the following best describes the scope of Home Economics?
It covers food, clothing, shelter, and family living
It focuses only on cooking
It is limited to sewing alone
It excludes family health
A career in Home Economics can lead to opportunities in:
Nutrition and dietetics
Engineering only
Astronomy
Banking exclusively
Why is Home Economics considered a life-skill subject?
It equips learners with practical knowledge for everyday living
It discourages hygiene
It wastes family resources
It ignores personal development
Which of these careers is NOT directly linked to Home Economics?
Fashion design
Catering
Medicine
Interior decoration
A student who enjoys cooking and nutrition could pursue a career as:
Dietitian
Pilot
Mechanic
Lawyer
Which area of Home Economics focuses on clothing and textiles?
Engineering
Astronomy
Banking
Garment construction and fashion design
Why is Home Economics important for national development?
It provides skills for entrepreneurship and self-reliance
It discourages creativity
It wastes resources
It reduces productivity
Which of these is a career opportunity in Home Economics?
Hospitality management
Astronomy
Mining
Architecture
Which of these is a function of hair?
Pumping blood
Aiding digestion
Protection of the scalp
Supporting bones
Why is regular washing of hair important?
It prevents dandruff and keeps hair healthy
It wastes water
It reduces hygiene
It discourages growth
Which of these is NOT a function of the skin?
Regulation of body temperature
Protection against germs
Pumping blood
Sensation
Why is the skin called the “largest organ” of the body?
It covers and protects the entire body
It pumps blood
It digests food
It stores bones
Which of these damages the skin?
Excessive exposure to harsh chemicals
Proper moisturizing
Balanced diet
Clean clothing
Which of these practices shows good hair care?
Ignoring dandruff
Regular washing and combing
Using dirty combs
Neglecting oil balance
Which of these is a correct care routine for hair?
Wash, dry, and comb regularly
Ignore scalp health
Use dirty brushes
The main function of the nose is:
Breathing and smelling
Pumping blood
Supporting bones
Digesting food
Which of these is a function of the ear?
Hearing and balance
Breathing
Circulation
Digestion
Why should the nose be kept clean?
To prevent infections and ease breathing
To waste time
To discourage hygiene
To reduce health
Which of these practices shows poor ear care?
Inserting sharp objects into the ear
Cleaning gently with a soft cloth
Avoiding loud noise
Seeking medical help when infected
Which part of the ear helps maintain balance?
Inner ear
Outer ear
Middle ear
Ear lobe
Which of these is NOT a function of the nose?
Filtering dust from air
Smelling
Pumping blood
Breathing
Why is exposure to loud noise harmful to the ear?
It can damage hearing ability
It improves balance
It strengthens bones
It aids digestion
Which of these is a correct care routine for the nose?
Cleaning gently and avoiding inhalation of harmful substances
Ignoring hygiene
Inhaling smoke regularly
Using dirty cloths
Which of these is a function of the teeth?
Chewing food for digestion
Pumping blood
Breathing
Supporting bones
Why is brushing teeth twice daily important?
It prevents tooth decay and bad breath
It wastes toothpaste
It discourages hygiene
It reduces health
Which of these is a correct care routine for the hands?
Washing regularly with soap and water
Ignoring dirt
Using dirty towels
Avoiding nail trimming
Which of these is NOT a function of the feet?
Supporting body weight and posture
Helping with walking and running
Maintaining balance and stability
Pumping blood through the body
Why is moisturizing the skin important?
It prevents dryness and keeps skin healthy
It discourages hygiene
It wastes resources
It reduces beauty
Which of these shows poor care of the teeth?
Eating too many sugary foods without brushing
Brushing regularly
Visiting the dentist
Using fluoride toothpaste
Which of these is a correct care routine for the feet?
Washing daily and trimming nails
Ignoring dirt
Wearing tight shoes always
Avoiding hygiene
Which of these is a function of the skin?
Protecting the body from germs
Pumping blood
Supporting bones
Digesting food
Which of these is a benefit of regular exercise?
Improved fitness and health
Reduced hygiene
Wasted energy
Discouraged growth
Why is good body posture important?
It prevents back pain and promotes confidence
It wastes time
It discourages hygiene
It reduces health
Which of these is NOT a type of exercise?
Running
Swimming
Sleeping
Cycling
Which of these shows poor posture?
Slouching while sitting
Standing upright
Walking with balance
Sitting with straight back
Exercise helps the body by:
Strengthening muscles and improving circulation
Discouraging hygiene
Wasting resources
Reducing growth
Which of these is a correct posture practice?
Sitting upright with feet flat on the ground
Slouching always
Carrying heavy loads incorrectly
Ignoring balance
Why is stretching important during exercise?
It prevents injuries and improves flexibility
It wastes time
It discourages hygiene
It reduces health
Which of these is a benefit of maintaining good posture?
Improved breathing and confidence
Discouraged hygiene
Reduced fitness
Wasted energy
Which of these is a long-term benefit of regular exercise?
Reduced risk of lifestyle diseases
Increased laziness
Poor posture development
Weak muscles
Good posture while sitting at a desk helps to:
Prevent back and neck strain
Encourage slouching
Reduce concentration
Cause fatigue
Which of these is NOT a correct posture practice?
Standing upright with shoulders relaxed
Carrying heavy loads unevenly
Walking with balance
Sitting with feet flat on the floor
Why is warm-up exercise important before strenuous activity?
It prepares muscles and prevents injury
It wastes time
It discourages flexibility
It reduces circulation
Which of these shows poor posture while walking?
Dragging feet and slouching shoulders
Walking upright with balance
Keeping head straight
Swinging arms naturally
Exercise improves mental health because it:
Reduces stress and boosts confidence
Causes fatigue
Discourages hygiene
Weakens muscles
Which of these is a posture problem caused by poor habits?
Hunched back (kyphosis)
Upright standing
Balanced walking
Proper sitting
Why is cooling down after exercise important?
It helps muscles recover and prevents stiffness
It wastes energy
It discourages flexibility
It reduces circulation
Which of these is a correct posture practice while lifting objects?
Bend knees and keep back straight
Bend waist only
Ignore balance
Carry loads unevenly
Which of these is a direct effect of poor posture?
Back pain and reduced confidence
Improved breathing
Stronger muscles
Better circulation
Which of these is NOT a type of human tooth?
Incisors
Canines
Molars
Claws
Why is flossing important in dental care?
It removes food particles between teeth
It damages gums
It discourages hygiene
It wastes time
Which of these shows poor care of the hands?
Ignoring nail trimming
Washing regularly
Moisturizing skin
Keeping nails clean
Which of these is a function of the feet?
Supporting body weight and aiding movement
Pumping blood
Digesting food
Breathing
Why is regular dental check-up important?
It helps detect and prevent tooth problems early
It wastes resources
It discourages hygiene
It reduces health
Which of these is a correct care routine for the feet?
Washing daily and wearing clean socks
Ignoring dirt
Wearing tight shoes always
Avoiding nail trimming
Which of these damages the teeth?
Excessive intake of sugary foods without brushing
Brushing twice daily
Using fluoride toothpaste
Visiting the dentist
Why is hand hygiene important?
It prevents spread of germs and diseases
It wastes water
It discourages hygiene
It reduces health
Which of these is NOT a correct care routine for the feet?
Wearing clean shoes
Washing regularly
Ignoring nail trimming
Moisturizing skin
Which of these is a function of the hands?
Grasping and manipulating objects
Pumping blood
Supporting body weight
Digesting food
