Primary 3 (Basic 3) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM HOME ECONOMICS EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 3 (BASIC 3)

HOME ECONOMICS EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – Objectives INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

1. ______  is  a   part   of  the  mouth.

[a] Chewing  stick

[b] Gum

[c] Jaw

2. Tooth  decay  is  an  example  of   not  caring  for ______. 

[a] mouth

[b] nose

[c] leg

3. To   maintain  good  healthy,  one  need  to ______.

[a] fight  and  rest

[b] play and  fight

[c] rest  and  sleep

4. Always    wear  ______ cloth.

[a] stinking

[b] clean

[c] dirty

5. ______  is  the  material  used  in   cleaning  toilet   and  bathroom.

[a] Brush

[b] Stone

[c] Axe

6. Removal  of  cobweb  and  adequate   ventilation  is  a  technique  of  cleaning ______.

[a] bus  and car

[b] skirt  and blouse

[c] toilet and bathroom

7. Which  of  these   is  an  example  of  body  building  food?

[a] Cassava

[b] Yam

[c] Milk

8. All  these   are  head  infection  except  ______.

[a] ringworm

[b] bump

[c] typhoid

9. ______ is  an  example  of  skin. 

[a] Water skin

[b] Oily skin

[c] Powder  skin

10. There  are  ______ groups  of  food.

[a] 3

[b] 5

[c] 6

11. Example  of   protective  food  is ______.

[a] bread

[b] pineapple

[c] cocoyam

12. Unsterilized   instrument  are  ______ that  are  not  cleaned.

[a] tools

[b] books

[c] habit

13. Our  body  needs  ______ to  develop  well.

[a] stand diet

[b] shaking diet

[c] balanced diet

14. Our  body  needs  ______ to  develop  well.

[a] stand diet

[b] shaking diet

[c] balanced diet

15. ______ can  enter  the fingernails  if  they  are  not  trimmed. 

[a] Germs

[b] Ants

[c] Salt

SECTION   B – Attempt  all  questions  in  this  section. 

1. Write    4    materials   used  for   caring  for  mouth.

2. List  4   parts  of   mouth.

3. State   3   roles  of   health  in  development  and  growth

4. Write  down  clothes  for   these  occasions:

I. School ______

II. Bedtime ______

III. Wedding ______

IV. Playtime ______

5. Mention  2  traditional  clothes  each   for  these  tribe:

I. Yoruba ______, ______

II. Hausa ______, ______

III. lgbo ______, ______

6. List  5  materials  for  cleaning  toilet.

7. What  is  adequate/balanced  diet?

8. State   3  reasons   for  cleaning  kitchen.

9. Write 3 examples of the following:

I. Protein

II. Vitamin

III. Oily

10. Mention  the  uses  of each  of  the  following  parts  of  the body:

I. Nose

II. Eyes

III. Ears

IV. Mouth

THIRD TERM HOME ECONOMICS EXAMINATION PRIMARY 3 – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVE ANSWERS 

1. C – Jaw

2. A – mouth

3. C – rest and sleep

4. B – clean

5. A – Brush

6. C – toilet and bathroom

7. C – Milk

8. C – typhoid

9. B – Oily skin

10. A – 3

11. B – pineapple

12. A – tools

13. C – balanced diet

14. C – balanced diet

15. A – Germs

SECTION B – THEORY ANSWERS

1. Materials for caring for mouth

• Toothbrush

• Toothpaste

• Dental floss

• Clean water

2. Parts of the mouth

• Teeth

• Tongue

• Gum

• Lips

3. Roles of health in growth and development 

• Promotes growth

• Prevents diseases

• Improves body strength

4. Clothes for occasions

• School – School uniform

• Bedtime – Nightwear/Pyjamas

• Wedding – Native/ceremonial wear

• Playtime – Casual/sports wear

5. Traditional clothes

• Yoruba – Agbada, Buba

• Hausa – Babban riga, Kaftan

• Igbo – Isiagu, Wrapper

6. Materials for cleaning toilet

• Brush

• Detergent

• Water

• Disinfectant

• Bucket

7. Balanced diet – A balanced diet is food that contains all classes of nutrients in the right proportion.

8. Reasons for cleaning kitchen

• Prevent diseases

• Keep environment neat

• Avoid pests

9. Examples

• Protein: Meat, Fish, Eggs

• Vitamin: Orange, Pineapple, Vegetables

• Oily: Butter, Oil, Margarine

10. Uses of body parts

• Nose – Smelling and breathing

• Eyes – Seeing

• Ears – Hearing

• Mouth – Eating and speaking

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