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GLORY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
HOMESCIENCE
FORM 3
TIME: 2 HOURS
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SECTION A (40 MARKS)
Answer all the questions in the spaces provided.
1. Mention any 2 reasons why canvas shoes are suitable for sports. (2mks)
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2. Suggest 3 ways of preventing scalds at home. (3mks)
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3. Give the meaning of ‘RICE’ in the treatment of a sprain. (2mks)
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4. Mention any 2 causes of shock. (2mks)
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5. Mention any 4 materials available for finishing a living room floor. (2mks)
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6. Give 2 reasons why stainless steel is the best metal for making serving spoons. (2mks)
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7. List any 3 methods of steaming food. (3mks)
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8. Mention any 2 reasons for coating food before frying. (2mks)
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9. Give 2 qualities of a good tracing wheel. (2mks)
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10. Give any 2 advantages of an advertisement to the consumer. (2mks)
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11. Give any 3 reasons why food should be fortified. (3mks)
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12. List any 4 common nutritional disorders associated with lifestyle. (2mks)
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13. Give any 3 functions of Ascorbic acid. (3mks)
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14. Mention the 3 common types of patches. (3mks)
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15. List any 2 reasons for drying white cotton clothes in direct sunlight. (2mks)
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16. Give any 3 points on the care of an ironing board. (3mks)
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SECTION B (20MARKS)
COMPULSORY QUESTION.
17. Your family is planning to visit and spend a weekend with relatives at a campsite. Giving
reasons, describe how you would:
a) Launder a woolen sweater. (10mks)
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b) Clean a cemented floor. (10mks)
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