Introduction to Home Economics - JSS1 Home Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Home economics is only relevant for females
True
False
What is the importance of learning about nutrition in home economics?
to promote unhealthy eating habits
to understand the importance of a balanced diet for overall health
To encourage excessive consumption of fast food
to limit food choices
Home economics does not include learning about child care and child development.
True
False
What skills can be learned in home economics?
financial management
cooking and baking
sewing and clothing construction
all of the above
What is the purpose of studying textile and clothing care in home economics?
to learn how to properly care for and maintain clothing textile
to discourage creativity and self-expression through clothing
to limit wardrobe choices
to promote unhealthy clothing habits
Home economics is not relevant in today's modern society.
True
False
Home economics only focused on individual skills and does not address family dynamics.
True
False
What is the importance of learning about budgeting and financial management in home economics?
to encourage wasteful spending and habits
to promote saving money for future use
to promote financial independence and responsibility
limit financial literacy
Home economics promotes gender inequality and traditional roles within the household.
True
False
What is the relevance of home economics in promoting sustainable living?
it encourages excessive consumption of resources
it promotes mindful consumption and waste reduction
it discourages environmental conservation efforts
it limits awareness of ecological issues