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PVS Agricultural Science Examination 2nd Term (Primary 3)

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  • Mon 27, November 2023
  • 2nd Term Term

Hi, try out the PVS Agricultural Science Examination for Second (2nd) Term. This exam is for primary 3 or Basic 3 and contains topics such as balance diets, food classes, food processing and preservations among others.

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PVS Agricultural Science Examination 2nd Term (Primary 3)
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Duration: 20 minutes


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1.
Which of the following is not part of the components of a balanced diet?
A.
carbon-dioxide
B.
water
C.
mineral
D.
protein
Reveal Answer
carbon-dioxide

2.
A meal is said to be ______ if it contains all the essential food substances in the right order.
A.
unbalanced
B.
inadequate
C.
balanced
D.
adequate
Reveal Answer
balanced

3.
When a child develops big stomach, big heads and thin limbs; that child is said to be suffering from______________.
A.
stunted growth
B.
cholera
C.
diarrhea
D.
kwashiorkor
Reveal Answer
kwashiorkor

4.
What method is best for preserving corn?
A.
freezing
B.
sun drying
C.
salting
D.
smoking
Reveal Answer
sun drying

5.
In order to Increase the length of time for which a food retain its quality, you have to _________.
A.
leave it
B.
preserve it
C.
eat it
D.
blend it
Reveal Answer
preserve it

6.
All of these are forms of cooking EXCEPT _______.
A.
steaming
B.
boiling
C.
salting
D.
baking
Reveal Answer
salting

7.
Protein foods are also called _______________.
A.
body building food
B.
energy giving food
C.
life-giving food
D.
strength giving food
Reveal Answer
body building food

8.
Which of these classes of food keep the body warm?
A.
mineral
B.
protein
C.
Fat and oil
D.
vitamin
Reveal Answer
Fat and oil

9.
All of these are the importance of balanced diet EXCEPT____________.
A.
It makes us strong
B.
It causes goiter
C.
It helps us develop well
D.
It prevents illness
Reveal Answer
It causes goiter

10.
Favour wants to surprise her friend for her birthday. So she goes to the market and buys different ingredients to bake a cake. This process is known as ____________ processing.
A.
secondary
B.
planned
C.
primary
D.
necessary
Reveal Answer
secondary

11.
When someone’s diet lacks iodine, the person can develop ________
A.
big head
B.
big stomach
C.
goiter
D.
bowlegs
Reveal Answer
goiter

12.
Joshua meal is yam and oil only. Some classes of food are obviously absent, his meal is said to be ___________.
A.
unbalanced
B.
improper
C.
inadequate
D.
insufficient
Reveal Answer
unbalanced

13.
Which of these foods is an example of protein foods?
A.
wheat
B.
magarine
C.
garri
D.
milk
Reveal Answer
milk

14.
Which of these foods is an example of oil and fatty foods?
A.
crayfish
B.
pork
C.
maize
D.
beans
Reveal Answer
pork

15.
Which of these foods has already been processed?
A.
groundnut
B.
wheat
C.
pap
D.
yam
Reveal Answer
pap

16.
Mr. Adams is a cassava farmer. Each time he harvests his cassava, he converts it into garri for sale. This process is known as __________ processing.
A.
primary
B.
secondly
C.
important
D.
secondary
Reveal Answer
primary

17.
Smoking can be used to preserve ________.
A.
rice
B.
maize
C.
fish
D.
soya beans
Reveal Answer
fish

18.
What method is best for preserving meat?
A.
salting
B.
freezing
C.
cooking
D.
Sun drying
Reveal Answer
Sun drying

19.
Carbohydrates are mostly __________ food.
A.
salty
B.
starchy
C.
fresh
D.
bitter
Reveal Answer
starchy

20.
When preparing our meal, we make sure one food group is more than the others. Which of these classes of food should take the higher proportion in a meal?
A.
carbohydrate
B.
mineral
C.
protein
D.
vitamin
Reveal Answer
carbohydrate

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2 Dara_Enoch 10 8 min.
3 THE WORD 5 3 min.
4 Dara 5 9 min.
5 THE WORD MODEL/ 4 6 min.
6 THE WORD 2 4 min.
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