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

2.
What method is best for preserving corn?
A.
smoking
B.
freezing
C.
sun drying
D.
salting
Reveal Answer
sun drying

3.
Smoking can be used to preserve ________.
A.
maize
B.
rice
C.
soya beans
D.
fish
Reveal Answer
fish

4.
All of these are forms of cooking EXCEPT _______.
A.
salting
B.
baking
C.
steaming
D.
boiling
Reveal Answer
salting

5.
Carbohydrates are mostly __________ food.
A.
salty
B.
bitter
C.
fresh
D.
starchy
Reveal Answer
starchy

6.
All of these are the importance of balanced diet EXCEPT____________.
A.
It makes us strong
B.
It prevents illness
C.
It causes goiter
D.
It helps us develop well
Reveal Answer
It causes goiter

7.
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

8.
A meal is said to be ______ if it contains all the essential food substances in the right order.
A.
inadequate
B.
balanced
C.
adequate
D.
unbalanced
Reveal Answer
balanced

9.
When someone’s diet lacks iodine, the person can develop ________
A.
bowlegs
B.
big head
C.
goiter
D.
big stomach
Reveal Answer
goiter

10.
Joshua meal is yam and oil only. Some classes of food are obviously absent, his meal is said to be ___________.
A.
inadequate
B.
insufficient
C.
unbalanced
D.
improper
Reveal Answer
unbalanced

11.
Which of the following is not part of the components of a balanced diet?
A.
mineral
B.
protein
C.
carbon-dioxide
D.
water
Reveal Answer
carbon-dioxide

12.
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.
mineral
B.
protein
C.
carbohydrate
D.
vitamin
Reveal Answer
carbohydrate

13.
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.
secondly
B.
secondary
C.
important
D.
primary
Reveal Answer
primary

14.
Protein foods are also called _______________.
A.
life-giving food
B.
strength giving food
C.
energy giving food
D.
body building food
Reveal Answer
body building food

15.
Which of these foods is an example of protein foods?
A.
magarine
B.
wheat
C.
milk
D.
garri
Reveal Answer
milk

16.
Which of these foods is an example of oil and fatty foods?
A.
beans
B.
crayfish
C.
pork
D.
maize
Reveal Answer
pork

17.
What method is best for preserving meat?
A.
freezing
B.
cooking
C.
salting
D.
Sun drying
Reveal Answer
Sun drying

18.
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.
necessary
C.
primary
D.
planned
Reveal Answer
secondary

19.
Which of these classes of food keep the body warm?
A.
protein
B.
mineral
C.
Fat and oil
D.
vitamin
Reveal Answer
Fat and oil

20.
Which of these foods has already been processed?
A.
pap
B.
groundnut
C.
wheat
D.
yam
Reveal Answer
pap

Top Scores:

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1 Dsk 14 2 min.
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.
7 math 1 1 min.