WA 2a

May 5, 2024

FCE Secondary 2 Normal Academic Test


Book 1: Nutrition and Economics

Chapter 2: Nutrients in Food

  1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a nutrient?
    • A) Water
    • B) Sugar
    • C) Protein
    • D) Vitamins
  2. True or False: Carbohydrates are the body’s main source of energy.
  3. Short Answer: Explain the significance of “My Healthy Plate” recommendations.

Chapter 3: Watch Your Diet 4. Matching: Match the following diseases to their primary dietary cause:

  • A) Osteoporosis
  • B) Obesity
  • Choices: Lack of calcium, Excessive caloric intake
  1. Fill in the Blanks: ___________ is a condition where excess body fat has accumulated to an extent that it may have a negative effect on health.

Chapter 8: Money & Resource Management 6. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a part of effective budgeting?

  • A) Tracking expenses
  • B) Ignoring savings
  • C) Planning purchases
  1. Short Answer: Describe why savings are important for an individual.

Book 2: Food Preparation and Consumer Education

Chapter 1: Food Preparation & Culinary Skills 8. True or False: Batters are typically used for making cakes.

  1. Short Answer: What is the difference between pastries and cakes?

Chapter 6: Smart Shopping

10. Multiple Choice: What does a food label tell you? – A) The brand name only – B) Nutritional facts and ingredients – C) Price comparison only

  1. Short Answer: Explain how comparing products can help a shopper make better choices.