Economics · Paper 2 · 2007
18 questions 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MS3-hour timed simulation · auto-graded · counts toward ranking
Pay & start exam →Questions (18)
Section A
Which of the following is a benefit of boiling drinking water before use?
Match the items in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response below the corresponding item number in the table provided. List A: i) A source of Vitamin C ii) A method of cooking using dry heat in an oven iii) A natural fibre from animals iv) A tool for measuring small amounts of liquids v) A method of preserving vegetables by cooling below 0°C List B: A. Wool B. Roasting C. Measuring spoon D. Freezing E. Orange F. Grilling G. Nylon H. Lettuce I. Baking J. Steaming
- A source of Vitamin C (1 mk)
- A method of cooking using dry heat in an oven (1 mk)
- A natural fibre from animals (1 mk)
- A tool for measuring small amounts of liquids (1 mk)
- A method of preserving vegetables by cooling below 0°C (1 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Section B
Explain five reasons why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen.
- Explain one reason why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen. (2 mk)
- Explain one reason why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen. (2 mk)
- Explain one reason why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen. (2 mk)
- Explain one reason why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen. (2 mk)
- Explain one reason why it is important to have good ventilation in a kitchen. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Describe five safety precautions to take when using an electric iron.
- Describe one safety precaution to take when using an electric iron. (2 mk)
- Describe one safety precaution to take when using an electric iron. (2 mk)
- Describe one safety precaution to take when using an electric iron. (2 mk)
- Describe one safety precaution to take when using an electric iron. (2 mk)
- Describe one safety precaution to take when using an electric iron. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Give five reasons why families should practise proper waste disposal at home.
- Give one reason why families should practise proper waste disposal at home. (2 mk)
- Give one reason why families should practise proper waste disposal at home. (2 mk)
- Give one reason why families should practise proper waste disposal at home. (2 mk)
- Give one reason why families should practise proper waste disposal at home. (2 mk)
- Give one reason why families should practise proper waste disposal at home. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Explain five advantages of using a pressure cooker in food preparation.
- Explain one advantage of using a pressure cooker in food preparation. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of using a pressure cooker in food preparation. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of using a pressure cooker in food preparation. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of using a pressure cooker in food preparation. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of using a pressure cooker in food preparation. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Discuss five qualities of a good seam in garment construction.
- Discuss one quality of a good seam in garment construction. (2 mk)
- Discuss one quality of a good seam in garment construction. (2 mk)
- Discuss one quality of a good seam in garment construction. (2 mk)
- Discuss one quality of a good seam in garment construction. (2 mk)
- Discuss one quality of a good seam in garment construction. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Describe five measures to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home.
- Describe one measure to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home. (2 mk)
- Describe one measure to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home. (2 mk)
- Describe one measure to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home. (2 mk)
- Describe one measure to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home. (2 mk)
- Describe one measure to take in order to prevent food poisoning in the home. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Section C
Discuss the importance of planning meals for a family. Give at least five points.
- Discuss one importance of planning meals for a family. (2 mk)
- Discuss one importance of planning meals for a family. (2 mk)
- Discuss one importance of planning meals for a family. (2 mk)
- Discuss one importance of planning meals for a family. (2 mk)
- Discuss one importance of planning meals for a family. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.
Explain five advantages of buying durable household equipment.
- Explain one advantage of buying durable household equipment. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of buying durable household equipment. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of buying durable household equipment. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of buying durable household equipment. (2 mk)
- Explain one advantage of buying durable household equipment. (2 mk)
Upgrade to see model answers.