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Homescience Question Paper

Homescience 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Kcse question papers

Exam Year:2011



Instructions:Answer all the questions. 1.Name five materials commonly used for cleaning in the home.(5mks) 2.Differentiate between mud and tarnish.(4mks) 3.Give one similarity between mud and tarnish.(1mk) 4.Name three types of dusting.(3mks) 5.Enumerate three forms of cleaning in the home.(3mks) 6.Explain fully how you would weekly clean an earthen pit latrine floor.(10mks) 7.When dusting a wall,one starts from top to botton but when cleaning the wall with water one starts from bottom to top.Explain why.(4mks) 8.Elaborate how you can repair gaping seams on a blouse.(5mks) 9.What factors would you consider when working the stitches for button holes when repairing articles.(5mks) 10.Give other names of the following nutrients: (i)Vitamin K (ii)Vitamin D (iii)Niacin (iv)Vitamin B12 (v)Vitamin B2.(5mks) 11.Name two classes of artificial fibres.(2mks) 12.Identify three properties that make polyester suitable for making furnishings.(3mks)






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