FCS Content Exam Review
Newly built housing developments employ residential designers to create model interiors for showing homes during sales. In the planning stage, residential interior designers do all of the following except: A. "set the stage" making a home looked lived in B. create space lighting C. create electrical plans D. select surfaces and equipment for kitchens and baths
"set the stage" making a home looked lived in
What is the motto of the FCCLA? A. "Change is the Future." B. "Toward New Horizons." C. "Students First." D. "Changing One Student at a Time."
"toward new horizons"
Which is the best buy? A. 250 grams of sunflower seeds for $1.85 B. 500 grams of millet for $3.10 C. 1 kilogram of beans for $5.90 D. 2 kilograms of rice for $12.00
1 kilogram of beans for $5.90
For dry volume measurements, 3 teaspoons equals what? 1/16 teaspoon. 1/8 teaspoon. 1 tablespoon. 16 tablespoons.
1 tablespoon
For dry volume measurements, a dash equals what? A. 1/16 teaspoon. B. 1/8 teaspoon. C. 1 tablespoon. D. 16 tablespoons.
1/16 teaspoon
Metabolic studies predicting total serum cholesterol suggested that polyunsaturated fat intake should be maximized. The American Heart Association has recommended intakes of up to _________% of energy or calories. A. 10 B. 15 C. 20 D. 25
10
The adequate intake of calcium for children aged 4 - 8 years is which of the following? A. 800 mg B. 1000 mg C. 500 mg D. 1300 mg
1000 mg
he adequate intake of calcium for children aged 9-18 years is which of the following? A. 800 mg B. 1000 mg C. 500 mg D. 1300 mg
1300 mg
In regards to dry volume measurements, 1 pound equals what? A. 1/8 teaspoon. B. 1 tablespoon. C. 16 tablespoons. D. 16 ounces.
16 ounces
Combined, both types of tax expenditures for investments in rental housing and mortgage revenue bonds housing currently account for about ________% of total housing-related tax expenditures. A. 5% B. 10% C. 16% D. 20%
16%
Cape Cod housing was a style originally created during what era? A. 1500s. B. 1700s. C. 1800s. D. 1900s.
1700s
Serial divorces have increased; 15 % of all children will see their parents divorce, remarry, and redivorce before they are ________years old. A. 10 years old B. 12 years old C. 15 years old D. 18 years old
18 years old
Rahim is getting ready for a half-marathon. He knows that it is important to keep his fluid intake up for races. He will drink before, during and after the race. Which is correct for fluid intake for after the race? A. 1/2 cup of fluid for every pound of weight lost during the race B. 1 cup of fluid for every pound of weight lost during the race C. 2 cups of fluid for every pound of weight lost during the race D. 1 cup of fluid for every 10 pounds of body weight
2 cups of fluid for every pound of weight lost during the race
It is recommended that school-age children get at least how many servings of calcium a day? A. 0-1 servings. B. 1-2 servings. C. 2-3 servings. D. 4 or more servings.
2-3 servings
The normal range for 24-hour calcium in urine is which of the following? A. 1.5 - 15.5 mmol/day B. 0.25 - 1.25 mmol/day C. 2.5 - 7.5 mmol/day D. 1.25 - 12.5 mmol/day
2.5 - 7.5 mmol/day
George is shopping at his local supermarket. He is comparing the unit prices of several items. Which of the following is the best buy? A. 1.5 liters milk for $2.70 B. 3 liters of soda for $4.00 C. 1 liter of water for $1.50 D. 2.5 liters of juice for $3.00
2.5 liters of juice for $3.00
The most common variety of a mortgage in which the interest rate was fixed for two years at a below market rate was known as: A. 2/14 B. 2/28 C. 2/10 D. 2/5
2/28
Which of the following is associated with a person not exceeding credit spending of more that 20% of their annual income after taxes are taken out? A. Actual credit rule. B. 20/10 rule. C. Limitless law. D. 80/20 rule.
20/10 rule
A standardized recipe is one that has been developed for use by a given foodservice operation and has been found to produce consistent results and yield each time it is prepared. The terms quantity recipe and standardized recipe often are confused. Any recipe that produces______________servings or more is termed a quantity recipe A. 25 B. 15 C. 10 D. 5
25
Jean Piaget's cognitive theory has how many basic components? A. 3. B. 4. C. 6. D. 7.
3
Once a wife becomes a target of abuse, she is likely to be a repeat victim - about ________time(s) each year. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 5
3
Over one-third of all divorces take place within the first__________years of marriage. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
4
Commercial kitchens must be very careful about food contamination. Correct food storage and preparation are paramount. Harmful bacteria can contaminate food and multiply to dangerous levels in the right conditions. Which temperatures are the "danger zone" for rapid bacteria growth? A. 0 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit B. 32°F to 40°F C. 40°F to 60°F D. 40°F to 140°F
40°F to 140°F
Golda has been put on a limited calorie diet by her doctor. She has been told to consume no more than 2200 calories a day. Which is the recommended amount of fat which should be in her diet at this level of consumption? A. 16 - 20 grams B. 22 - 32 grams C. 49 - 86 grams D. 62 - 109 grams
49-86 grams
It is recommended that adults consume at least how many servings of fruit per day? A. 4 servings. B. 1 serving. C. 5 servings. D. 3 servings.
5 servings
While breast-feeding, a mother should eat about _______________extra calories per day. A. 250 B. 350 C. 500 D. 800
500
Caterers have many tasks to oversee and therefore their businesses rarely grow large. In fact, most catering businesses employ fewer than ____________employees and most of these workers are part-time. 6 10 15 20
6
How many stages are there in Lawrence Kohlberg's moral stage theory? A. 2. B. 3. C. 5. D. 6.
6
The lowest shelf in a dry storage area can be no lower than which of the following? A. Flush with the floor. B. 1 foot. C. 10 inches. D. 6 inches.
6 inches
For a 2,000-calorie diet, you need how many ounces of whole grains per day? 4 ounces 6 ounces 10 ounces 12 ounces
6 ounces
The demographics of child-rearing continue to change. Which is the correct percentage of grandparents raising grandchildren in the United States according the latest census? A. 20% B. 7% C. 5% D. 11%
7%
Jen learned from a training that there are different kinds of amino acids.She also learned that how many amino acids cannot be synthesized in the body? A. In the training, she learned 7 amino acids cannot be synthesized. B. 9 amino acids cannot be synthesized in the body is what Jen learned. C. There are 11 amino acids that cannot be synthesized according to the training. D. There are 13 that cannot be synthesized is what Jen learned.
9 amino acids cannot be synthesized in the body is what Jen learned.
Clark is shopping for a new refrigerator. He looks at the energy efficiency index sticker on each refrigerator. Which shows the best rating on this scale? A. A B. V C. M D. G
A
Night blindness is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin? A. A B. thiamine C. niacine D. C
A
Many premature babies can't breastfeed successfully. The mother may need to: A. get help from a lactation counselor, pediatric nurse or doctor B. express milk at first C. A and B D. consider other options for nursing
A and B
Some older adults do not consume enough protein-rich foods. Sometimes meat and poultry are hard to chew and swallow, so they may be left on the plate. In order to ensure that an older adult is getting enough protein, they can: A. keep protein portions small B. chop meat or poultry well C. A and B D. do not include dairy products
A and B
An appraisal is: A. The market-value estimate of a home B. The amount left on the mortgage for a home C. A certified professional's determination of the value of a piece of property D. The value of a piece of property excluding the home
A certified professional's determination of the value of a piece of property
Marcus and Malachi are considering a home together. By pooling their resources, they are sure that they can make modest monthly mortgage or rent payments. They are not sure if they can also pay monthly fees for services. Which of the following types of housing is most likely to include a monthly service fee? A. A single family home B. An attached row house C. A condominium D. A half of a half-double unit
A condominium
Camillo hires fifteen-year-old Terry to clean out the cages and do general housekeeping at his pet store. Terry is a student at the local high school. Which of the following documents must Camillo get from Terry before he can hire him? A. A driver's license B. A copy of his birth certificate C. A copy of his most current report card D. A record of Terry's social media posts
A copy of his birth certificate
Traditional Victorian style homes were built with what feature in several rooms, if not all of them? A. Bay windows. B. Walk in closets. C. A fireplace. D. None of the above.
A fireplace
The measure of a product's ability to meet the needs of consumers is called its serviceability. A textile's response to outside factors, in terms of the physical or environmental forces, is called its performance. Which of the following would be a physical factor which would affect a textile's performance? A. Light B. Detergent C. Abrasion D. Humidity
Abrasion
Self regulation is a skill that is developed in many ways, including in social development, cognitive development, etc. Self regulation consists of three different types of experiences of regulation. Choose the experience listed below that is not representative of an activity related to regulation? A. Activities that involve the challenge of focusing their attention on a task and completing the task. B. Activities that involve following the rules and voluntarily self regulating their behavior. C. Activities that involve telling peer the rules, and reporting any infractions to the rules. D. Activities that involve grading peers and assessing feedback in an appropriate manner.
Activities that involve grading peers and assessing feedback in an appropriate manner.
Which is the primary housing problem in today's society? A. Affordability B. The physical proportions of the property C. Transportation costs D. Diversity
Affordability
Career paths in family and consumer sciences focus on improving the well being of whom? A. The community. B. Individuals. C. All of the above. D. None of the above.
All of the above
For refrigeration storage, what must be true of the thermometer? Make sure it is accurate. Make sure it is observable. All of the above. None of the above.
All the above
Overdoses on prescription drugs is increasing quickly in the United States. Overdoses can happen to any age group, and not necessarily just to drug abusers. Which of the precautions listed below, will not lower the risk of an overdose on prescription drugs in the home? A. Put on glasses and turn on a light when taking medications at night, to ensure the proper dosage of the proper medications. B. Monitor the use of prescriptions by children and teenagers, ensuring that a larger dose or more frequent doses are not taken by the patient, trying to get quicker relief. C. Always dispose of leftover medications or prescriptions via a drug turn in program or flushing down the toilet completely. D. Keep all medications or prescriptions in their original bottles with their original labels, and ensure all warning labels are readable for reference.
Always dispose of leftover medications or prescriptions via a drug turn in program or flushing down the toilet completely.
An individual becomes a victim of a phishing scam. What MOST likely happened? A. Credit card information was taken from a gas station. B. An email claiming to be from the IRS requested personal information. C. A person opened an account from a mail offer. D. A phone call from a bank requests information.
An email claiming to be from the IRS requested personal information.
The supervisor has a new project that needs completion by a deadline. Which skill in the team members is the supervisor not looking for, when choosing a team leader for the project? A. An employee that has a tendency to try at simplify the processes on the tasks at hand. B. An employee that continuously demonstrates efficiency and saving time for the company. C. An employee that is capable of handling administrative duties related to the task, such as preparing reports and analysis. D. An employee that is able to motivate others and also give direction to others during a task.
An employee that is capable of handling administrative duties related to the task, such as preparing reports and analysis.
Employers are seeking employees that have a variety of skills and abilities. These skills have been broken down into categories, hard skills and soft skills. Which of the statements below is not an accurate description? A. An employee's hard skills are highlighted usually at the interview process, and include all formal education, training and certifications possessed by the applicant. B. An employee's soft skills are highlighted in the day to day performance at the job, including interpersonal skills like teamwork, communication, and empathy. C. An employee's soft skills are highlighted usually at the interview process, and are acquired through learning, as in seminars, degrees, etc. D. Employers use an employee's hard skills to compare each applicant to the next, and may test these skills prior to employment.
An employee's soft skills are highlighted usually at the interview process, and are acquired through learning, as in seminars, degrees, etc.
A parent is pricing different life insurance policies. What can make life insurance difficult to obtain? A. Having current medical insurance makes life insurance difficult to obtain. B. Choosing limiting term policies makes life insurance difficult to obtain. C. Having a current retirement account makes life insurance difficult to obtain D. An identified pre-existing conditions makes life insurance difficult to obtain.
An identified pre-existing conditions makes life insurance difficult to obtain.
Which of the following is NOT an example of the family role of Maintenance and Management? A. Maria pays the property taxes on the family home. B. Carl and Mia discuss moving the family into a bigger home when their new baby is born. C. Christina keeps her son home from a neighborhood party after he has been suspended for violating school rules. D. Asher buys his son a new coat for the winter because he has outgrown last year's coat.
Asher buys his son a new coat for the winter because he has outgrown last year's coat.
Imagine you are on a telephone interview for a new job. The interviewer asks his questions that you answer. He asks if you have any questions, and you ask about the company. The interviewer answers at which point you both say thank you and hang up. What information did you forget to request? A. Ask the interviewer for the salary for the position that is being applied for, the benefits package that the company provides, etc. to make a good decision if the position is offered later. B. Ask the interviewer for the next step of the hiring process, will there be a follow up interview, will you be contacted, etc. C. Ask the interviewer for the address that you may have a "thank you" gift delivered; this shows a respect for authority and the interviewer's time. D. Does the employer have any questions remaining that may have come to mind that he would like to ask, in hopes of starting more dialogue.
Ask the interviewer for the next step of the hiring process, will there be a follow up interview, will you be contacted, etc.
Often times, while learning how to enter the job market and begin a career, the term "elevator pitch" will be mentioned. It is recommended that all job searchers have a great elevator pitch designed, written, practices and memorized. Which of the below listed scenarios is best use for an elevator pitch? A. At a job fair, when inquiring about job openings, possible applications for open positions, and on the spot interviews at the fair. B. When speaking with a company owner at a local restaurant, you may have just a few minutes while introducing yourself to sell yourself. C. When you are at the company, possibly in reception, filling out applications for open positions, and you encounter other company employees. D. When you are by chance, in an elevator at the company, and you are in the presence of executives, owners, etc. and you can have their attention on you.
At a job fair, when inquiring about job openings, possible applications for open positions, and on the spot interviews at the fair.
You are talking to Pam about parenting styles. She explains that she was raised with strict rules and consequences. When her dad said "jump", you asked "how high?" Her dad didn't show affection very often. Pam's parents used the __________ style of parenting. A. Neglectful style of parenting, showing little or no regard for the needs and nurturing of the children, not showing any love to the children, etc. B. Permissive style of parenting, allowing for the children to behave in a manner permitted by the rules enacted by the parents. C. Authoritative style of parenting, in which the parents are the ultimate authority, enacting rules and consequences, and permitting no negotiations. D. Authoritarian style of parenting, in which the parents are the ultimate authority, enacting rules and consequences, and permitting no negotiations.
Authoritarian style of parenting, in which the parents are the ultimate authority, enacting rules and consequences, and permitting no negotiations.
Which of the following examples is an example of Erikson's psychosocial development stage of identity vs. role confusion? A. Erica has just started pre-school. She his having trouble detaching from her father when he drops her off and often cries for a few minutes before getting interested in playing with the other students. B. Paul loves going to the library to look up information about archeological finds. His teacher has been impressed by his advanced vocabulary in this area. He uses his knowledge for class reports and impresses his fifth grade classmates with the information he shares. C. Bethany has been spending hours on her cell phone. Her parents have recently placed limits on her phone time and Bethany has complained that they are ruining her life. All of her friends have unlimited time, she counters. Why can't she?D. Steve is a ball of fire on the soccer field. He practices every day and plays on two teams. His parents feel that he is over-involved in the game, but he tells them that this is the best part of his day and much better than school.
Bethany has been spending hours on her cell phone. Her parents have recently placed limits on her phone time and Bethany has complained that they are ruining her life. All of her friends have unlimited time, she counters. Why can't she?
Katy is researching how carbohydrates and the nervous system work together. Which did Katy find true? A. Carbohydrates are only found in the nervous system. B. Carbohydrates are created in the nervous system. C. Carbohydrates provide the necessary energy needed for the nervous system to function. D. Carbohydrates do not provide any energy to the nervous system.
Carbohydrates provide the necessary energy needed for the nervous system to function.
What type of wood is most recommended for building log homes? A. Cedar. B. Ash. C. Elm. D. Maple.
Cedar
After the bruises are healed, and bones mended, there are still many wounds that are not seen, for a child that has survived abuse in the home. Which of the below listed conditions are not the result of physical, emotional, or mental abuse within the home? A. Children of abuse often display mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders such as bulimia or anorexia. B. Children of abuse often display physical issues such as slow motor development, regression to the motor skills of a small child, etc. C. Children of abuse often display emotional issues such as low self esteem, low confidence, and the inability to cope with frustrations or stress. D. Children of abuse often display behavioral issues such as suicide attempts, problems in school, limited social skills, and possibly abuse of others.
Children of abuse often display physical issues such as slow motor development, regression to the motor skills of a small child, etc.
The Food Pyramid can be your action plan. You can use it as a planning and decision-making tool to help you meet your goals for healthy eating. You should keep all of the following in mind except: A. Enjoy a variety within each food group for the different nutrients they provide B. Choose high-fat foods C. Go easy on sugar D. Eat enough fruits and vegetables, grain products and milk products
Choose high-fat foods
Chris is looking into the benefits of carbohydrates. He is especially interested in whole grains and fruit. He found that carbohydrates like whole grains and fruit help do what? A. Chris learned that whole grains and fruit hydrate the entire body. B. Chris found that these carbohydrates help kill viruses in the body. C. Whole grains and fruit create thicker bone mass is what Chris found out. D. Chris found that it helps reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.
Chris found that it helps reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.
The FCCLA helps youth with concerns with all of the following, except: Chronic illness therapy. Family relationships. Teen pregnancy. Career exploration.
Chronic illness therapy
Menus prepared by institutions can be either selective or nonselective. What is a feature of a selective menu? A. Clients can choose from menu items that appeal to them. B. Clients are unable to specify which items they want. C. Clients individual preferences are not catered to by the menu. D. Only one meal is prepared for all clients.
Clients can choose from menu items that appeal to them.
Which term refers to a person's knowledge of his/her environment? A. Behavior B. Knowledge C. Comprehension D. Cognition
Cognition
Which is a requirement specific for a secured loan? A. Equal payments for a period of no more than five years B. Adjusted payments for the life of the loan C. Collateral D. A large down payment
Collateral
Blended families are becoming more common. These families are faced with different challenges than the other types of families. Which of the difficulties listed below is not common in the blended family? A. Conflicting ideas of appropriate financial behaviors such as budgets and expenditures, balancing between the child's needs and the past standards of living. B. Difficulties in balancing the needs of the child/children and the needs of each of the adults with each other. C. Conflicting ideas of appropriate values and responsibilities of each family member on a day to day basis, such as behaviors. D. Difficulties in defining the roles of modeling behavior between the new step parent and the non-involved biological parent.
Conflicting ideas of appropriate financial behaviors such as budgets and expenditures, balancing between the child's needs and the past standards of living.
A leader who asks for input from others but makes the final decision him- or herself is practicing which of the following styles? A. Consultant. B. Change agent. C. Bureaucratic. D. Transformation.
Consultant
Which of the following is true about rights of consumers and estimates? A. The consumer has the right to request multiple estimates for the same service from one company. B. Consumers do not have the right to get cost estimates before agreeing to purchase any products or services. C. It is up to the discretion of the company whether or not they want to give an estimate for services. D. Consumers have the right to get cost estimates before agreeing to purchase any products or services.
Consumers have the right to get cost estimates before agreeing to purchase any products or services.
Which of the following is a right of consumers in regards to contracts? A. Consumers have the right to have all contracts annulled at any time. B. Consumers have the right to have a copy of anything signed by them. C. Consumers have the right to have contracts in writing and to have a copy of anything signed by them. D. Consumers have the right to create binding contracts with companies if no contract exists.
Consumers have the right to have contracts in writing and to have a copy of anything signed by them.
Which of the following is true about rights of consumers for product purchases? A. The consumer can purchase warranties on any product they choose. B. Consumers have the right to receive warranty protection for certain products and services provided. C. It is the consumer's right to receive free warranty protection for all products and services provided. D. The consumer will not have the right to any warranty protection.
Consumers have the right to receive warranty protection for certain products and services provided.
Many today argue that the traditional family unit has lost some of its functions. Others argue that the family has gained functions in the modern age. Which of the following is the best example of an added family function emerging in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries? A. Reproduction B. Socialization C. Coordination D. Stabilization
Coordination
Which of the following is the most flexible loan a borrower can obtain? A. Home Equity Loan B. Credit card loan C. Personal loan D. Unsecured loan
Credit Card Loan
Parents are role models for their children. All of the following are examples of parents communicating family values except: A. Dan drives around the block to find a legal parking space even though he and his son are late for the Scout meeting. B. Dana and Diane are having a disagreement about family finances. They sit down with the checkbook and discuss how to solve their problems. They invite their children to offer suggestions about how to solve this issue. C. Dalton and Daphne grew up in two-parent homes and believe this is the best model for parenting. D. Donald picks up his daughter at school every Wednesday and takes her out. He returns her to her mother's home in plenty of time for her bedtime routine.
Dalton and Daphne grew up in two-parent homes and believe this is the best model for parenting.
Which of the following is incorrectly matched? A. Depression : A moderate or temporary decline in the economy B. Recovery : a stage of optimism when consumer confidence and buying increase, production is up, employment is rising, and retail sales improve C. Expansion : prosperity, high growth, high employment D. Consumer price index : a measure of price changes used for calculating inflation rates
Depression : A moderate or temporary decline in the economy
The FCCLA mission is to promote leadership development and personal growth in the students that participate in their Family and Consumer Science program. Which of the skills listed below is not one of the skills that are the focus of the FCCLA? A. Development of the skills related to interpersonal communication, both in every day life, and in the workplace. B. Development of the skills related to career preparation including resume building, job searches, and interviewing skills. C. Development of the skills related to financial independence, both in personal life, but the financial success of any business endeavors. D. Development of the skills related to critical thinking in activities that exercise inference, evaluation, analysis, etc.
Development of the skills related to financial independence, both in personal life, but the financial success of any business endeavors.
Good task management skills are appealing to all employers, and can also eliminate some of the workplace stress that a new employee feels. Listed below are several tips for effective task management, which one is not recommended to decrease workplace stress? A. Do not share responsibility or delegate tasks to team members, to reduce the stress from the unknown work or dependability of others. B. Make large tasks more achievable by "chunking" or breaking the task down into several smaller more manageable tasks. C. Prioritize tasks, completing the highest priority or most unpleasant tasks first and taking the stress off of the rest of the workday. D. Be willing to compromise at work, not everything needs to be completed your way, in your time.
Do not share responsibility or delegate tasks to team members, to reduce the stress from the unknown work or dependability of others.
Which of the following statements is false? A. Elderly adults who are childless are unhappier or in poorer health than those who have living children B. Elderly adults who are childless are NOT unhappier or in poorer health than those who have living children C. What seems to count for emotional well-being of the elderly is the quality of the relationship between them and their progeny D. A warm relationship with adult children may increase parental longevity after widowhood.
Elderly adults who are childless are unhappier or in poorer health than those who have living children
Good managerial skills that employers are looking for in today's job market, are not just looking for people that can delegate tasks, organize, and complete paperwork. Good managerial skills are made up of many different skills that apply to almost any position. These qualities do not include: A. Feedback and gratitude given to the employees on the manager's team, these people do the work and need to be appreciated along with guidance on their job performance. B. Empathy for all company members and their needs, including listening and understanding in the attempts to problem solve for the employees to improve their performance. C. Transparency in everything that the manager is involved in regards to the company, including mistakes, achievements, and the day to day operations. D. Leadership skills such as being a good role model for the rest of the team or department, inspiring the team to pursue and accomplish their goals, etc.
Empathy for all company members and their needs, including listening and understanding in the attempts to problem solve for the employees to improve their performance.
Which is an example of a divergent question? A. Using the chart, find the annual output of the shoe factory. B. Which of the following is the correct definition for variable pricing? C. Read the recipe. Create a shopping list which will be needed to make this dish. D. Explain how you might use "loss-leader pricing" in a hardware store.
Explain how you might use "loss-leader pricing" in a hardware store.
Mrs. Jefferson notices that her students are having trouble reading blueprints. Which of the following techniques will be most effective for helping her students? A. Posting the lesson objective on the white board. B. Setting clear expectations C. Explicit instruction D. Giving no more than three directions at a time.
Explicit instruction
The Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Theory of Development Model looks at development in terms of environment. Which is taken into consideration when studying the exosystem of the child's development? A. The family itself is taken into consideration when studying the exosystem. B. Relationships between the family and other venues such as the neighborhood are taken into consideration when studying the exosystem. C. External environments such as social networks are taken into consideration when studying the exosystem. D. Ideological values, norms, and beliefs are taken into consideration when studying the exosystem.
External environments such as social networks are taken into consideration when studying the exosystem.
Which best describes a "nuclear family"? A. Fanwell is raising a foster son, his nephew, age 10, who has been living with him since he was an infant. Fanwell has not adopted him because his birth mother is incarcerated. B. Krista lives with her sister, Anna, and her brother, Nathan. They share all of the expenses and get along very well. C. Marla is living with her boyfriend, Ari. They have not told their respective parents about their living arrangements but do visit them on occasion. The parents assume that they are a couple. D. Monica and P.J. have been married for six months. They don't plan to have children for another five years until they are both established in their jobs.
Fanwell is raising a foster son, his nephew, age 10, who has been living with him since he was an infant. Fanwell has not adopted him because his birth mother is incarcerated.
A young woman decides that she needs to update her wardrobe. What is the motivation behind this decision? A. She is concerned about sustainable development. B. Fashion is an example of planned obsolescence. C. Fashion is growing in sustainability. D. She wants more fair-trade clothing.
Fashion is an example of planned obsolescence.
Which of the following statements is false regarding fat-soluble vitamins? A. Fat-soluble vitamins do not dissolve in fat B. Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in fat - both in your body and in foods C. Fat-soluble vitamins are A, D, E and K D. You store fat-soluble vitamins in body fat and in your liver
Fat-soluble vitamins do not dissolve in fat
When it comes to differential parental treatment, which of the following statements is false? A. parents treat children differently depending on each child's age B. The younger child is favored by both parents in some circumstances, yet the older child is favored in other matters C. Fathers show more interest in daughters, particularly first-borns, and in children who have a more expressive personality D. Fathers show more interest in sons, especially first-borns, and in children who have a more expressive personality
Fathers show more interest in daughters, particularly first-borns, and in children who have a more expressive personality
New employees not only need to know how to perform their job, they also need to possess good general employability skills. Which of the below skills is not generally looked for by employers, in hiring new employees? A. Financial skills such as understanding banking, preparing and following a budget, and insurance knowledge. B. Foundational skills, including being organized and dependable, being flexible and adaptable, and maintaining good personal hygiene. C. Interpersonal skills such as asking for feedback from others, taking constructive criticism, and respecting coworkers, supervisors, and customers. D. Ethics and legal responsibilities that include being honest and trustworthy, acting professionally, understanding and following rules, etc.
Financial skills such as understanding banking, preparing and following a budget, and insurance knowledge.
Many job descriptions list "good decision making skills" as a requirement. This does not mean that you are a economical shopper, or that you follow the laws when driving. Good decision making skills usually refers to decisions that are based on all of the criteria listed below, except: A. Priority of the decision, determine all the priorities and their individual dead lines or time constraint to determine the importance of the decision. B. Feasibility of the decision, to ensure that the chosen path or plan of action is able to be implemented and is good for the short and long term. C. Analysis of the decision to be made, brainstorming and group analysis of the decision encourages critical thinking and more in depth information. D. Financial stability of the company has a direct affect on the decision making abilities of the managers, the more money available the more risk is usually taken.
Financial stability of the company has a direct affect on the decision making abilities of the managers, the more money available the more risk is usually taken.
Under which segment of the food and nutrition field does the genetic engineering of food products fall? A. Food production B. Hospitality C. Education D. Consultation
Food production
Which architect is incorrectly matched with his work? A. Frank Lloyd Wright : Fallingwater B. I.M. Pei : The entrance for the Louvre Museum C. Frank Gehry : The Glass House in CT D. Cass Gilbert : The Woolworth Building in NY
Frank Gehry: The Glass House in CT
The body's primary source of energy is A. Fructose. B. Sucrose. C. Glycogen. D. Glucose.
Glucose
In recent years, which of the following has grown in popularity as a substitution for sour cream or sandwich spread? A. Heavy cream. B. Cream cheese. C. Blue cheese. D. Greek yogurt.
Greek yogurt
Which of the following is considered a restful color for a person's eyes when used in the interior of the home? A. Black. B. Yellow. C. Navy. D. Green.
Green
The Fair Labor Standards Act does all but which of the following? A. Guarantees a minimum wage. B. Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. C. Guarantees health insurance coverage. D. Sets a minimum working age.
Guarantees health insurance coverage
An employee is required to wear gloves at all times with REF when working with _____. A. FDA. B. EPA. C. Dish ware. D. HSP.
HSP
Exotic mortgages include all of the following except: A. various forms of adjustable-rate mortgages in which the initial 'teaser' mortgage rate is set artificially low B. interest-only mortgages C. HUD D. balloon mortgages
HUD
A patient receiving gastric feedings should A. Have his head elevated at least 30 degrees during the feedings. B. Have his head elevated for 15 minutes after the feeding. C. Remain flat in bed. D. Lie supine.
Have his head elevated at least 30 degrees during the feedings.
In which category of consumer rights does the consumer have the right to have access to water, food, and shelter? A. Having a healthy environment. B. Having basic needs met. C. Free services and products. D. Education.
Having basic needs met.
In regards to consumer rights, which right is associated with consumers being given a large selection of products and services at fair pricing? A. Having choices. B. Redressing. C. Safety. D. Information.
Having choices
At old age, the lives of two individuals were evaluated based on outcomes in school, work, parenthood and emotional well-being, as it related to relationships from infancy to their present ages. One performed very well, while the other was rated poor. The excellent performance can LIKELY be attributed to which of these? A. Having good friends from the opposite sex, to motivate him from infancy. B. Having good friends and relating successfully to other people, from infancy to old age. C. Having good friends and relating successfully to other people, only at old age. D. Having good friends and relating successfully to other people, from infancy to adolescent age.
Having good friends and relating successfully to other people, from infancy to old age.
Henry is a teacher and wants to know more about the FCCLA. He found that the FCCLA has many different purposes. He has already read about purposes 1 to 3. Now he wants to know what the fourth purpose is. He found the 4th purpose is which of the following? A. Henry learned that purpose 4 is to provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life. B. Henry learned purpose 4 is to strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society. C. The fourth purpose is to encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community. D. He learned the fourth purpose is to encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.
He learned the fourth purpose is to encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.
Which style of architecture could best be described as using brightly colored tubes for wiring and plumbing making it look as if the building were built "inside-out"? A. High-tech B. Modern C. Minimalist D. Prairie
High-tech
Which of the following is a common mistake made while washing cashmere clothing? A. Lumping the cashmere while washing. B. Holding the tops of the garment, causing it to hang. C. Using small swirls to handwash the fabric. D. Laying to garment on a flat surface after washing.
Holding the tops of the garment, causing it to hang.
All of the following are examples of publications that fashion journalists may write for except: A. Glamour B. Horse & Hound C. InStyle D. GQ
Horse and Hound
Jonas has been prescribed a new medication for his chronic illness. He asks the pharmacist for some advice about taking his new medicine. Which of the following reduces the effectiveness of the medicine's action? I. Taking it at regular intervals II. Taking it with food III Taking it on an empty stomach IV Taking it with other medications V Taking it with vitamins A. I, II, and III B. I, III, IV, and V C. I only D. II, III, IV and V
II, III, IV, and V
Of the following, which are methods by which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted? I. Food II. Sexual Contact III. Blood transfusion IV. Water V. Birth A. I, II, IV B. II, III, V C. II, III, IV C. I, II, V
II, III, V
Of the following, which are methods by which the human immunodeficiency virus can be transmitted? I. Food II. Sexual Contact III. Blood transfusion IV. Water V. Birth A. I, II, IV B. II, III, V C. II, III, IV D. I, II, V
II, III, V
Order the four steps for problem solving from first to last. I. List alternatives. II. Choose a plan of action. III. Identify the problem. IV. List the pros and cons of alternatives. A. I, III, II, IV B. III, I, IV, II C. IV, III, II, I D. III, IV, I, II
III, I, IV, II
Before a child attains full development, certain changes, ranging from biological to psychological must occur to result in: A. Individual progress from dependency to increasing autonomy. B. Individual progress from deserved care to actual care received. C. Individual progress from playing with peers to adults. D. Individual progress from handling matters lightly to seriously.
Individual progress from dependency to increasing autonomy.
Melissa is about to start a new job. The job is in a new field and Melissa has a lot to learn, but she feels that, since she has a good base of knowledge and has always been successful in past enterprises, she will be successful in this job too. Melissa is displaying which type of human resource? A. Intangible B. Material C. Stock D. Capital
Intangible
Which of the below statements is true about interior decoration and interior design? A. Interior design is practiced in businesses only, and interior decoration is practiced in residential homes only. B. Interior decoration is practiced in businesses only, and interior design is practiced in residential homes only. C. Interior decoration and interior design are not the same thing. D. Interior decoration and interior design are the same thing.
Interior decoration and interior design are not the same thing.
Everyone has values, including values in their day to day life and work values. The values that an employee has for their career are broken down into two categories: intrinsic and extrinsic values. Which statement listed below is not accurate about these ideas? A. Intrinsic work values and the skills that an employee has coming into the position, such as respect for authority, team work skills and cooperation. B. Extrinsic work values and the ideas that an employee has are focused on the results of their career such as benefits, job security, and income. C. Doing a job because of the enjoyment of the task, as in a painter paints because he/she enjoys it, not because it earns a particular income is an example of intrinsic work values. D. Work values, both intrinsic and extrinsic, can be reviewed and scored in an evaluation that can then be analyzed for the best career choice.
Intrinsic work values and the skills that an employee has coming into the position, such as respect for authority, team work skills and cooperation.
For children under the age of 12 months, what nutrient is considered most important for the infant's growth? A. Folic acid. B. Iron. C. Vitamin C. D. Fiber.
Iron
Which of the following is true about bacteria and food? A. It can multiply, but at a very slow rate. B. It causes food borne illnesses in animals only. C. It can multiply quickly in food and cause food borne illnesses. D. It changes color at its most dangerous state.
It can multiply quickly in food and cause food borne illnesses.
In 2009, the Obama Administration instituted its Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan. One component of the plan, the Home Affordable Modification Program, helps borrowers who are at immediate risk for foreclosure. Which is not true of this component of the plan? A. It is limited to subprime borrowers. B. It covers all borrowers. C. Homeowners must be at risk for default. D. The lender is required to reduce the borrower's payments so that they do not exceed 38% of the borrower's income.
It covers all borrowers.
Which of the following is considered a responsibility of the consumer? A. It is the consumer's responsibility to follow manufacturer's instructions exactly as written. B. The consumer must assume the responsibility that if the product breaks in any way during use, it is never the consumer's fault. C. It is the consumer's responsibility to limit use of all products and services to ensure a longer user life. D. The consumer takes on the responsibility of finding instructions on the Internet or company;'s website if instructions are not packaged with the item.
It is the consumer's responsibility to follow manufacturer's instructions exactly as written.
Consumers have the responsibility to do which of the following actions in regards to auto repair work? A. It is the consumer's responsibility to oversee all auto repair work as it is being performed. B. It is the consumer's responsibility to pay for all auto repair work based on an estimate, not actual repairs. C. It is the consumer's responsibility to provide all auto repair workers with replacement parts. D. It is the responsibility of the consumer to request that all items replaced in auto work be returned to the owner instead of being discarded.
It is the responsibility of the consumer to request that all items replaced in auto work be returned to the owner instead of being discarded.
All but which of the following are true of unmounted floor equipment? A. It must be flush with the floor and sealed in place. B. It must be mounted on an approved nonabsorbent masonry base. C. It must have at least 6 inches of clearance with the floor. D. It must be mounted on legs.
It must be flush with the floor and sealed in place.
Alicia is considering buying a new appliance for her house. She sees that some appliances have a star sticker on them. What information will not be included on these stickers? A. The appliances details (model and materials used) B. Its consumption, efficiency, or capacity C. Its cost/unit weight D. Its noise level in decibels
Its cost/unit weight
Jace is sitting in a health class about food borne illnesses in the kitchen. He is learning about Cyclosporiasis. He learned that this is caused by what? A. Jace learned that meats, poultry, gravy, and dried foods can cause it. B. Cyclosporiasis can be caused by vanilla sauce, meats, and stews. C. Cyclosporiasis is caused by dried foods or fruits. D. Jace leaned that this type of food poisoning is caused by various types of fresh produce.
Jace leaned that this type of food poisoning is caused by various types of fresh produce.
Which developmental theorist stated that learners can discover information or processes for themselves if given the opportunity to learn by themselves or in groups? Lev Vygotsky Albert Bandura Eric Erikson Jerome Bruner
Jerome Bruner
Karen is having a conversation with her nurse. The conversation is focusing on fat and diet. In the conversation, Karen learned about omega 3 fatty acids. The nurse told Karen that there are how many types of omega 3 fatty acids? A. The nurse told Karen that there are 2 types of omega 3 fatty acids. B. Karen learned from the nurse that there are 3 types of omega 3 fatty acids. C. Karen was told by the nurse that there are 4 types of omega 3 fatty acids. D. The nurse told Karen that there are 5 types of omega 3 fatty acids.
Karen learned from the nurse that there are 3 types of omega 3 fatty acids.
Kelly has Campylobacteriosis food poisoning. She wanted to know more about her condition and when it was caused. She found onset occurred how many days after ingestion? A. This type of food poisoning occurs 1 day after ingestion. B. Kelly got Campylobacteriosis food poisoning 2 to 5 days after ingestion. C. Campylobacteriosis food poisoning occurs 1 week after ingestion. D. Kelly learned Campylobacteriosis food poisoning occurs 2 weeks after ingestion.
Kelly got Campylobacteriosis food poisoning 2 to 5 days after ingestion.
The doctor told Ken that he has V. parahaemolyticus infection. The doctor went over the symptoms of the infection and told Ken that the symptoms will last for a certain period of time. How long did the doctor state Ken will likely have the symptoms? A. Ken learned V. parahaemolyticus infection lasts from 6 to 12 hours. B. The doctor stated V. parahaemolyticus infection lasts 24 to 48 hours. C. Ken learned V. parahaemolyticus lasts 2 to 5 days. D. V. parahaemolyticus infection lasts between 1 and 2 weeks according to the doctor.
Ken learned V. parahaemolyticus lasts 2 to 5 days.
Mrs. Carroll is talking to her students about kitchen design. She introduces the concept of the "kitchen work triangle" and asks her students to hypothesize why this arrangement is optimal for the kitchen. Which of the students is most correct? A. Karen: It maximizes the counter space so that there will be more room to work. B. Lisa: It keeps the three busiest working areas the most efficient distance from each other. C. Karl: It is the safest for the people who are working there, keeping flames away from flammables. D. LaValle: It gives the cooks the most space to move around in so that they don't bump into each and spill things.
Lisa: It keeps the three busiest working areas the most efficient distance from each other.
Which of the following activities is least likely to promote retention? A. Match the following words with their definitions. Write these definitions in your logbook. B. Create a recipe using the following vocabulary words. C. Write a letter to a fellow cook about a meal you have prepared using the vocabulary words correctly D. Choose a vocabulary word. Demonstrate the meaning of this word during class.
Match the following words with their definitions. Write these definitions in your logbook.
Dan is having lunch with his co-workers when he drops some food on his tie. Dan has a stain. His colleagues offer advice on stain removal. Which advice is incorrect? A. Michael: Use the hottest water you can in the washer. B. Amanda: Blot the stain with a white fabric towel. C. Clayton: Wash the tie separately. D. Paola: Pretreat the stain before washing.
Michael: Use the hottest water you can in the washer.
The United States suffered an economic recession in the later part of the first decade of the 21st century. The housing market both contributed to and was a victim of this recession. Which of the following is NOT true about housing and the economy? A. Reductions in home construction and sales led to a diminished demand for building materials, home furnishings, and mortgage lending. B. Mortgage defaults and foreclosures caused the value of mortgage-backed securities to rise. C. Home owners "borrowed" from their home's equity to pay other debts. D. As home prices fell and construction declined, tax income fell and communities suffered.
Mortgage defaults and foreclosures caused the value of mortgage-backed securities to rise.
Pat is coaching his son's soccer team. He advises his team to drink at least two quarts of water, even on days they are not playing. Some of his team members don't like drinking plain water and try to make up their liquid requirements by other choices. Which team member is making a poor choice? A. Javier drinks a quart of water and a quart of grape juice every day. B. Mosiris drinks two quarts of iced tea every day. C. Ashley drinks two quarts of water and adds a cup of beef broth to every meal. D. Glinda eats a few slices of watermelon with her lunch every day, drinks a tall glass of grape juice at breakfast and drinks a glass of water before bed.
Mosiris drinks two quarts of iced tea every day.
Makayla leans against the copier at work and gets ink on her new dress. Her friends tell her to wash the garment in milk. Are they correct? Why or why not? A. Yes. Ink is a protein stain so you need another protein to remove it. B. Yes. Milk is white and ink is black so they negate one another. Just like using white wine to remove red wine stains. C. No. This won't work and milk will add protein to the stain. D. No. Ink stains should be rubbed with bar soap and washed in hot water.
No. This won't work and milk will add protein to the stain.
Which is the correct rule for using "time-out" as a tool for handing misbehavior in preschool children? A. 5 minutes B. The child's age plus five minutes C. Two minutes for every year of the child's age D. One minute for every year of the child's age
One minute for every year of the child's age
Which of the following statements is false? A. Parental stress is lower when children are financially dependent B. Parental stress is higher when children are financially dependent C. Parental stress is lower when interaction is positive and little conflict exists D. As young adults leave the nest and enter roles that parents have occupied for years, particularly work and marriage, parents feel closer to their children
Parental stress is lower when children are financially dependent
What is Not a process that students should develop, according to the national standards? A. Thinking through (reasoning for action). B. Parenting. C. Communication (interpersonal relationships). D. Management (consumer and family resources).
Parenting.
More and more nutritionists are recommending eating fruits and vegetables during their natural growing season. Which of the following is incorrectly matched with its natural or "in-season" time? Oranges : Jan. Feb. March, April, May Apples : Sept. Oct. Nov. Grapefruit : 12 months Pears : April, May, June
Pears: April, May, June
Not every pregnancy is normal, with no issues and no problems. High risk pregnancies can be predicted often times, by some of the preexisting conditions of the mother in the beginning of the pregnancy. Which of the below listed circumstances is not considered a criteria for a high risk pregnancy? A. Pregnancies that involve multiple births, such as in cases of twins, triplet, quads, etc.; the risk increases as the number of babies increases. B. Pregnancies in which the expectant mother is very young, or older than thirty five years of age. C. Pregnancies that involve the family living in lower income neighborhoods, with possibly less than hygienic conditions. D. Pregnancies in which the expectant mother has health issues such as high blood pressure, cancer, diabetes, HIV or other autoimmune disease.
Pregnancies that involve the family living in lower income neighborhoods, with possibly less than hygienic conditions.
Prenatal checkups are critical to the healthy development of the infant. These doctor's visits increase in frequency as the pregnancy progresses. Which of the below described prenatal visit schedule is not accurate, for most normal pregnancies? A. Prenatal visits with the OB/GYN, should occur once a week until the last week of pregnancy when it should be twice that week. B. Prenatal visits with the OB/GYN, should occur once a month until the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy. C. Prenatal visits with the OB/GYN, should occur twice a month, starting with week twenty-eight and ending at week thirty-six. D. Prenatal visits with the OB/GYN, should occur once a week from the thirty-sixth week of pregnancy until the delivery of the infant.
Prenatal visits with the OB/GYN, should occur once a week until the last week of pregnancy when it should be twice that week.
Sylvia has recently taken family leave from the company, and delivered her first baby. She will be returning to work soon and will need to locate child care for the baby, for during work hours. Which of the below options is not one of the recommended choices for day care? A. State licensed and accredited day care center, that is open for children during specific times, usually during business hours. B. State licensed in home day care center, that is operated out of a home, that is not always open for children during holidays, or times during the summer months. C. Private long term infant care facilities in which the children are allowed to stay for periods longer than the regular working hours in one day, allowing for multiple shift work by the parents. D. Private nanny, babysitter, or au pair that comes to the family's home, or lives in the home, and cares for the children in house.
Private long term infant care facilities in which the children are allowed to stay for periods longer than the regular working hours in one day, allowing for multiple shift work by the parents.
Greg is reading an article about protein and what proteins are needed for. From the article, Greg learned that which of the following is true about protein? A. Greg learned from the article that protein is used to eliminate old body cells. B. He learned that protein is used to build body cells. C. Greg learned that protein is used to repair body cells. D. Protein is used to build and repair body cells.
Protein is used to build and repair body cells
Body language is a science that has been researched and theorized on for many years. The body language that you use when you attend an interview can be viewed in many ways, whether this is what you intend or not. Which of the below listed negative body language messages is not accurate? A. Pulling the collar away from the neck, or touching the nose, is sometimes interpreted as withholding information, along with rubbing the neck. B. Picking at lint or fluff on the clothes gives the message that you have a nervous issue or possibly OCD condition, try to wait until later. C. Protective gestures that are focused on a deficient trait, give the message of low self esteem or a deficiency in that area. D. Pulling of the ears, touching the eye areas, and wringing of hands give the message that the candidate is unsure of the interview, their interest, or their abilities.
Pulling of the ears, touching the eye areas, and wringing of hands give the message that the candidate is unsure of the interview, their interest, or their abilities.
Employers prefer employees that are positive, not negative thinkers. The first step to positive thinking, is to identify your negative thinking. After identifying any negative thinking patterns, one can stop them and replace them with more positive ideas and self talk. Which of the examples below is not an accurate example of negative thinking? A. Polarizing information or a situation, in which a person feels that things are either good or bad, with no halfway or middle of the road. B. Reflecting, in which a person blames everyone and everything else for any negative occurrences in his/her life. C. Catastrophizing, in which a person is always expecting the worst in everything and that bad events domino to create a terrible day. D. Personalizing, in which a person automatically blames himself/herself for any negative events that may have occurred.
Reflecting, in which a person blames everyone and everything else for any negative occurrences in his/her life.
Which method of food thawing generally requires the most amount of time? A. Cold water thawing. B. Refrigerator thawing. C. Microwave thawing. D. Room temperature thawing.
Refrigerator thawing
Crisis is hard for everyone. It is even harder for the family. Not only are you trying to cope, but trying to assist others in working through the difficult times. Which of the suggestions below is not recommended for coping with crisis in the family? A. Identify sources of support for everyone in the family, including friends, colleagues, extended family and local support groups. B. Retain the services of an outside manager that can guide you through your own feelings and needs, and also be service to other family members in need. C. Be keenly aware of the feelings of the children in the family, as often times they do not voice their feeling but instead act on their feelings. D. Educate yourself in the affects of the crisis on a family such as yours, finding out the possible reactions you could encounter and your responses.
Retain the services of an outside manager that can guide you through your own feelings and needs, and also be service to other family members in need.
Mr. Tanner, a consumer science teacher in a middle school, asks his students to give examples of harmonious consumption. Which student is incorrect? A. Beyonce : When I plan a picnic, I get hot dogs, rolls and mustard. B. Ringo : I bought a sports car to impress the ladies. C. Miley : I bought a new set of pots for my kitchen. They were non-stick so I bought a set of wooden utensils to use with them. D. Justin : I got a new game system and bought three games to play on it.
Ringo : I bought a sports car to impress the ladies.
Ali and his wife Karen are creating a budget for their newly blended family. Ali has a good job near their home, but Karen has a pretty good commute. Between them, they have three children, ages 6 to 11. What should be their primary consideration when planning their family budget? Satisfying the needs of the family members Planning for college expenses for the three children Keeping expenses to a minimum Making good investments
Satisfying the needs of the family members
What type of credit card has individuals make a deposit to the credit card, for credit to be given? A. Standardized credit cards. B. Revolving credit cards. C. Secured credit cards. D. Unsecured credit cards.
Secured credit cards.
Shawn, a tenth grade student, is considering coming out to her friends and parents. She feels that her parents will support her, but is concerned about the reactions of her friends. According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial behavior theory, if Shawn's friends do not support her, which is most likely to occur? A. Shawn may have a feeling of competency. B. Shawn may develop a weak sense of self. C. Shawn's family will not support her either. D. Shawn will begin to assert control over her environment.
Shawn may develop a weak sense of self.
Ariel is researching fat. She is particularly interested in ALA. She wants to know where it is found. While looking on the computer, she found ALA is found where? A. With Ariel's research, she found it can be found in marine oils. B. She found that ALA can be found in plant oils. C. Ariel found on the computer that it can be found in both marine and plant oils. D. Ariel learned from her research that it can be found in coconut oil only.
She found that ALA can be found in plant oils.
Sammy is sitting in class learning about the FCCLA. She is being told about the different purposes. She is currently learning about the second purpose. Which purpose is she learning about? A. Sammy is learning that purpose 2 is to provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life. B. She learned purpose 2 is to strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society. C. The second purpose is to encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community. D. She learned the second purpose is to encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.
She learned purpose 2 is to strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society.
Bobby is four and has adopted a new imaginary friend. Bobby's new friend goes everywhere with him, and Bobby demands that he is real and that he get the same attention as Bobby. What should Bobby's mother do in this situation and why? A. She should ignore the situation, not acknowledging the new friend, and Bobby should soon be interested in real friends. B. She should have Bobby diagnostically tested, for intelligence, developmental levels both physically and cognitively. C. She should research this event further, as it can be extensive and educate herself on the issues and techniques proven to be successful in moving past this stage. D. She should encourage this imaginary behavior, as an imagination is the key to reading and its comprehension.
She should encourage this imaginary behavior, as an imagination is the key to reading and its comprehension.
Stacy is writing down how many calories per gram protein has. Stacy correctly wrote down that protein has how many calories per gram? A. Protein has 2 calories per gram is what Stacy wrote. B. Stacy wrote that protein has 3 calories per gram. C. She wrote down that protein has 4 calories per gram. D. Stacy wrote that protein has 5 calories per gram.
She wrote down that protein has 4 calories per gram.
Jose's son asks him what malware is. Which of the following is the correct answer for Jose to give? A. Soliciting donations for a fake charity on-line B. Calling someone on the phone to ask for money C. Asking for sensitive information in an email D. Software used to disrupt computer operation or gain access to another's computer without permission
Software used to disrupt computer operation or gain access to another's computer without permission
Stephen is training for a triathlon. He wants to maximize the nutrient retention in his cooking processes. He has a nice bunch of broccoli. With which cooking method will the broccoli retain the most nutrients? Conventional cooking for five minutes Steam cooking for 3.5 minutes Microwave cooking for five minutes Boiling for five minutes
Steam cooking for 3.5 minutes
About half of all adoptions today are by: A. Foster parents B. Interracial couples C. Stepparents D. Grandparents
Stepparents
All of the following are functions of the liver,except: A. Aids in carbohydrate metabolism. B. Stores essential nutrients such as vitamins K. D. B12 and iron. C. Removes naturally occurring ammonia from body fluids. D. Stores bile.
Stores bile.
Children that reside in environments of abuse, violence, or in unsafe neighborhoods tend to have poorly developed social skills. Which of the techniques listed below will not assist children in these situations feel more secure and better develop these skills? A. Students in these situations need less structure, and more freedoms, to reinforce their confidence in making good decisions, and building relationships. B. Students in these situations need meaningful relationships with mentors and other adults who model positive behaviors. C. Students in these situations need schedules and an environment that is as consistent and dependable as possible. D. Students in these situations need to be able to express themselves fully in the form of art, music, storytelling and writing.
Students in these situations need less structure, and more freedoms, to reinforce their confidence in making good decisions, and building relationships.
The gross profit of your unit is determined in which of the following ways? A. Subtracting raw food and beverage cost from total sales. B. Subtracting total food, beverage, and labor costs from total sales. C. Subtracting total operating costs from total sales. D. Dividing raw food and beverage costs by total sales.
Subtracting raw food and beverage cost from total sales.
From culture to culture, the essential goal for parents/caregivers in making children sociable is to: A. Provide the children with sense of belonging. B. Create avenue for children to develop emotional resilience. C. Teach children the norms and values of the society. D. Encourage children to develop friendship with peers.
Teach children the norms and values of the society.
What act was passed in 1938 that gave the FDA the authority to regulate food and drugs and became the agency's main driving force? A. The Public Health Act. B. The American Public Health Movement. C. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. D. The Federal Food and Drug Regulation Act.
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Which economic principle states that 20 percent of the time spent on a task usually results in 80 percent of the results? A. The Peter principle B. Parkinson's Law C. The Pareto principle D. Murphy's law
The Pareto principle
An individual watches an advertisement that compares the two companies he is considering. The advertisement influences his decision. What is at work? A. Relative deprivation influences the decision. B. Optimizing behavior influences the decision. C. The life cycle influences the decision. D. The availability heuristic influences the decision.
The availability heuristic influences the decision.
Children begin to develop executive function skills at very early ages. These functions focus on memory, self control, and mental flexibility. Which of the examples below is not included in the category of executive functions? A. The child can memorize nursery rhymes in order to recite them later for an audience, this can be in singing form or recitation. B. The child takes in new information and uses this information to complete a task, such as remembering to take off their shoes at the door. C. The child can manage time, like in completing a chore before the cartoon show they wish to watch, starts at 4 p.m. D. The child can easily move from one task to another, especially in unplanned situations, such as in an early lunch time.
The child can memorize nursery rhymes in order to recite them later for an audience, this can be in singing form or recitation.
When designing a resume, there are three major types of recommended resumes: chronological, functional, and combinations. Each one has a different template, and different function. Below are several descriptions of these different types, which one is not correct? A. The chronological resume lists the work history and major achievements in those positions and is generally preferred by employers. B. The functional resume focuses mainly on the skills, talents, and knowledge of the applicant, rather than the work history. C. The combination resume lists the skills and knowledge of the applicant, followed by a chronological listing of the applicant's work history, and is generally preferred by employers. D. A combination resume will highlight the skills of the applicant, while downplaying any employment gaps by putting the work history after the skills section.
The combination resume lists the skills and knowledge of the applicant, followed by a chronological listing of the applicant's work history, and is generally preferred by employers.
A family is choosing new bed linens. What would be the MOST important characteristic in the decision? A. The color of the linen of the furniture is the most important characteristic in making a decision. B. The texture of the bed linen is the most important characteristic in making a decision. C. The comfort of the bed linen is the most important characteristic in making a decision. D. The finish of the bed linen is the most important characteristic in making a decision.
The comfort of the bed linen is the most important characteristic in making a decision.
Of the below, which is a consumer right in regards to auto repair work? A. The consumer has the right to watch all auto repair work being performed on a personal vehicle. B. The right of the consumer includes testing all auto repair work out for a one week period before payment is due. C. The consumer has the right to have all replaced auto items returned to him. D. The consumer has the right to have all work completed and finalized before paying for services, in all cases.
The consumer has the right to have all replaced auto items returned to him.
According to Urie Bronfenbrenner, in his 1979 treatise, The Ecology of Human Development, a person's development could be described in the context of his/her environment. His model is called: A. The environmental theory of development B. The ecological theory of development C. Bronfenbrenner's Hierarchy of Needs D. Microsystem of development
The ecological theory of development
A family lives in a rural area where internet access is more expensive. They consider not using it. What is having an impact on the decision? A. The environmental influences are having an impact on the decision. B. The historical influences are having an impact on the decision. C. The substitution decisions are having an impact on the decision. D. The efficiency influences are having an impact on the decision.
The environmental influences are having an impact on the decision.
A family is concerned about lead paint in a house. In which decade were houses most likely to contain lead paint? A. The house that was built any time before the 1980s. B. The house that was built any time before the 1970s. C. The house that was built any time before the 1960s. D. The house that was built any time before the 1950s.
The house that was built any time before the 1950s.
An individual is considering an investment that is not registered with the SEC. What reason would be acceptable for investing? A. The investment is safe because a friend created it. B. The investment is safe because it is a new startup. C. The investment is safe because it is large and multinational. D. The investment is safe because it is a federal government offering.
The investment is safe because it is a federal government offering.
The mold in a house has been treated. Which of the following statements is true? A. The environment of the house is safe. B. The mold does not need to be removed if treated. C. The mold still needs to be removed. D. The house needs no more treatment if kept above 60 degrees.
The mold still needs to be removed.
Billy heard a nutritionist say the acronym EPA. Billy asked the nutritionist what that stood for. The nutritionist said EPA stands for which of these? A. The nutritionist said it stands for eicosapentaenoic acid. B. Billy learned EPA stands for eicosapentaenoic alpha. C. Billy learned from the nutritionist that it stands for eicosapentaenoic anti. D. The nutritionist told Billy that EPA stands for eicosapentaenoic alp.
The nutritionist said it stands for eicosapentaenoic acid.
Parents make a decision to move to a more expensive area based on the needs of the family, not social motivator. In what way did the last house most likely fail to meet their main needs? A. The old house is new and lacking in character. B. The old house is ugly and out of date in its style. C. The old house is in an area that is high in crime. D. The old house is close to other family members.
The old house is in an area that is high in crime.
Felix is sitting in a class about food borne illnesses. The focus is currently intestinal crytosporidiosis food poisoning. Felix learned in his class that the onset for this type of food poisoning is what? A. Onset for intestinal crytosporidiosis food poisoning occurs 8 to 16 hours after ingestion. B. Intestinal crytosporidiosis food poisoning has an onset time of 24 hours. C. This type of food poisoning has an onset of 2 to 4 days. D. The onset time for intestinal crytosporidiosis food poisoning is 2 to 10 days.
The onset time for intestinal crytosporidiosis food poisoning is 2 to 10 days.
Parents want to instill altruism and a desire for the common good in their children. What would they do? A. The parents would open savings accounts for their children. B. The parents would take them to buy presents for hospitalized children. C. The parents would give them allowances based on the completion of chores. D. The parents would teach their children how to budget their allowance.
The parents would take them to buy presents for hospitalized children.
A silk throw pillow is turning yellow. What is the likely cause? A. The pillow is kept in the sun, which caused yellowing. B. The pillow is kept in the shade, which caused yellowing. C. The pillow was dry cleaned, which caused yellowing. D. The pillow was not cleaned, which caused yellowing.
The pillow is kept in the sun, which caused yellowing.
Tara and John have a young son, Jack. They are expecting twins and are planning on having a new home built. Tara and John both have jobs. Tara works from home. John often needs to entertain clients at home. What will most likely be the couple's most important consideration when designing this new home? A. The amount of common living space B. Having two floors in the house C. The placement of the bedrooms D. The style of the kitchen
The placement of the bedrooms
Jen is sitting in a presentation about the FCCLA. The presenter has told the group that one of the FCCLA's purposes is to provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities. What purpose is the presenter telling the group about? A. Jen is listening to the presenter talk about the fifth purpose of the FCCLA. B. The presenter is talking about the sixth purpose of the FCCLA. C. This is the seventh purpose listed under the FCCLA that the presenter is talking about. D. Jen is listening to the presenter talk about the eighth purpose.
The presenter is talking about the sixth purpose of the FCCLA.
The engagement of tension-relieving activity at infancy is called breastfeeding: What does this serve as? A. The medium to form relationships during adolescence. B. The prototype for relationship that develops later in life. C. The medium for infants to develop strong personality traits. D. The medium for sociability.
The prototype for relationship that develops later in life.
An individual creates a business and acts as the sole proprietor. What is the best retirement account? A. The 403(b) is the best option for retirement. B. The 401(k) is the best option for retirement. C. The solo 401(k) is the best option for retirement. D. The simple IRA is the best option for retirement.
The solo 401(k) is the best option for retirement.
Which of the following is not an example of divorce mediation? A. The spouses agree to couple's counseling after years of marital disagreements. B. The spouses work with a counselor specializing in separation and divorce to end the marriage amicably. C. Both spouses use the same attorney as counsel in an amicable divorce. D. A judge orders battling spouses to observe a one-year delay before proceeding with the divorce to avoid hostilities and allow them to carefully consider their needs
The spouses agree to couple's counseling after years of marital disagreements.
Outcome-oriented activities focus on defined outcomes for a required course of study. Which of the following tasks is the best example of an outcome-oriented activity? A. The student will appreciate ethnic foods. B. The student will complete the given outline on Chapter Five in the Consumer Sciences text. C. The student will be able to sort fabrics appropriately for laundering. D. The students will read a recipe for cheese cake.
The student will be able to sort fabrics appropriately for laundering.
What is MOST likely to increase stress and insecurity in children? A. The teacher asks students if the rules are fair before implementing them. B. The teacher consistently adheres to the agreed upon rules for the class. C. The teacher informs all stakeholders of the class rules. D. The teacher does not consistently follow through with the class rules.
The teacher does not consistently follow through with the class rules.
Although federal rental vouchers do not proscribe which communities are acceptable, voucher holders are underrepresented in more affluent suburban neighborhoods. Which of the following is most likely a reason for this disparity? A. The vouchers cannot be used in these neighborhoods. B. The properties are restricted by the owners. C. The voucher holders are reluctant to move away from family and friends. D. The voucher holders must be unemployed.
The voucher holders are reluctant to move away from family and friends.
The concept of family has changed in fundamental ways in the first half of the 21st century. Which of the following is true of families in the 21st century? A. Wives are more dependent on husbands for financial support. B. Marriage has become more economically necessary. C. There is a greater acceptance of unmarried parents. D. People spend more time being married and raise more children.
There is a greater acceptance of unmarried parents.
Which is true for the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 about credit ratings? A. Credit ratings cannot be disputed by consumers. B. There must now be better oversight and transparency of ratings. C. Credit ratings must be used for any major purchase over $1,000. D. This element is not focused on in the act.
There must now be better oversight and transparency of ratings.
Ten year old Penny's family structure is that of cohabitation. What does this say about her parents? A. They live in the same house, as unwed partners. B. They are married, but live in separate houses. C. They were once married, but now are divorced, and live in separate houses. D. They are both deceased, so now Penny lives with an aunt and uncle.
They live in the same house, as unwed partners.
All but which of the following are true of dry storage areas? A. They should be kept below 32 F. B. They should be kept between 50 and 70 F. C. They should be adjacent to food prep areas. D. They should have easy access to receiving areas.
They should be kept below 32 F
Lori is concerned about shigellosis after a co-worker contracted it from food. She decided to educate herself on the food borne illness in order to protect herself. She wants to know what it is caused by. She learned what causes shigellosis? A. This food borne illness is caused by eggs, poultry, meat, unpasteurized milk or juice, cheese, and contaminated raw fruits and vegetables. B. This food borne illness is caused by contaminated water, raw produce, and uncooked foods. C. Lori learned that it is caused by dried or precooked foods, poultry, and gravy. D. Shigellosis is caused by food cooked in aluminum foil.
This food borne illness is caused by contaminated water, raw produce, and uncooked foods.
Theresa has botulism. She had no idea when this happened. She learned that onset of botulism occurs how long after ingestion? A. This type of food poisoning occurs 12 to 72 hours after ingestion. B. Theresa got botulism food poisoning 3 to 5 days after ingestion. C. Botulism food poisoning occurs 1 week after ingestion. D. Theresa learned this type of food poisoning occurs 2 weeks after ingestion.
This type of food poisoning occurs 12 to 72 hours after ingestion.
Which is the primary purpose of consumer credit counselors? A. To provide guidance for personal spending B. To find jobs for those seeking careers in financial management C. To educate consumers on ways to avoid and reduce personal debt D. To assist consumers who are renegotiating payments, fees or interest rates
To educate consumers on ways to avoid and reduce personal debt
What is the chief goal of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)? A. To educate teachers of consumer sciences B. To improve the quality of life for students and their families and to prepare students for the adult world C. To promote the teaching of the consumer sciences in the middle and high schools D. To improve the quality of teacher training programs for those pursuing teaching careers
To improve the quality of life for students and their families and to prepare students for the adult world
Refrigerated storage is used to do what? A. To freeze dry most food products. B. To freeze any food product. C. To increase the shelf life for most products. D. To increase the shelf life for dry products.
To increase the shelf life for most products.
Mediterranean style housing is unique because it features what type of floor plan? Studio floor plan. Box floor plan. Open floor plan. U-shaped floor plan.
U-shaped floor plan
When it comes to consequences of family size, which of the following statements is false? A. Upper class parents provide fewer resources per child in large than in small families B. Upper class parents provide more resources per child in large than in small families C. a large sibling group dilutes the quality of the home environment available to each child D. when children are closely spaced in a large family, they interact more among themselves and have less adult attention
Upper class parents provide more resources per child in large than in small families
Mrs. Holiday wants her students to research different types of fabrics. Which is an example of a primary source? A. A book about textiles B. A website about textiles C. Visiting a weaving factory D. A magazine article about fabrics
Visiting a weaving factory
Studies have shown that all of the following supplements reduced the risk of stomach cancer except: A. B-carotene B. Vitamin E C. selenium D. Vitamin A
Vitamin A
Because children's bodies are more active, it is recommended they consume a lot of what? A. Coffee. B. Water. C. Cheeses. D. Herbal tea.
Water
Attending a job fair, is a great place to ask employers questions concerning their companies and the open positions that they are interviewing at this time. Being prepared before the doors open to the fair, is the key to a successful visit to the job fair. Which type of questions are not appropriate for a job fair situation? A. For the positions that are open, what career path does the company see for an employee in these positions, in the next five years? B. What are the benefits packages that the company is offering to the positions that are open? At what point in the employment are these benefits available? C. For the positions that are open, what skills or education does the company require or prefer for it's candidates? D. How would you describe the company culture? What is the work atmosphere? What is one of the biggest challenges for the open positions?
What are the benefits packages that the company is offering to the positions that are open? At what point in the employment are these benefits available?
Amy is angry because her big sister borrowed one of her shirts and stretched it all out. Which of the following fibers has the best elastic recovery? A. Cotton B. Rayon C. Wool D. Silk
Wool
What is involved in more than 50 metabolic reactions? A. Sodium. B. Selenium. C. Folic acid. D. Zinc.
Zinc
Which of the following activities would be most beneficial for a visual learner? A. A role-playing game B. A map C. A writing journal D. A think-pair-share activity
a map
Shari is putting together an outfit for a casual event where she will be a newcomer. She wants to "scope out" the others at the event without standing out in the crowd. She decides to wear a pair of blue jeans. Which of the following choices will best give her a monochromatic outfit? A red scarf topping off a yellow sweater A green hat, orange shirt and red sneakers A navy blue sweater with a blue shirt A white shirt with a periwinkle jacket
a navy blue sweater with a blue shirt
Which of the following could be defined as an "outline of acceptable answers"? An essay A rubric A portfolio An informal assessment tool
a rubric
All of the following is true about exercise and older adults except: A. moving the body burns energy to keep one at a healthy weight B. activities that put weight on the bones is not a good idea C. regular physical activity keeps the heart and lungs healthier D. being active keeps blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar normal
activities that put weight on the bones is not a good idea
The Gerontological Society Of America is an interdisciplinary organization for professionals in all of the following areas except: A. education B. research C. practice related to aging D. adult day services community
adult day services community
Besides poverty, additional demographic risks for divorce during the first 4 years of marriage include all of the following except: A. youthful marriage B. adult marriage C. prior cohabitation D. parent's divorce
adult marriage
The effectiveness of each solution or resource must be evaluated in terms of the objectives towards which the decision-maker is oriented. One must look carefully and criticize carefully all of the following items except: A. timeliness B. workability C. aesthetics D. implementation
aesthetics
Foodservice industry records typically used as controls include which of the following? A. inventory controls B. personnel records related to cost control C. storage and storeroom records D. all of the above
all of the above
In order to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer, women can: A. eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables B. eat a diet low in fat C. consume plenty of fiber D. all of the above
all of the above
Stainless steel is one of the most popular material in food establishments for: A. food containers B. counter tops and sinks C. dish tables D. all of the above
all of the above
The FCCLA focuses on young individuals' concerns with which of the following? A. Teen violence. B. Nutrition. C. The environment. D. All of the above.
all of the above
Which of the following are part of design and layout of a facility? A. storage B. production C. display D. all of the above
all of the above
Which of the following groups are susceptible to the blood pressure-raising effects of salt and should follow their physician's or your advice on daily salt intake? A. Older adults B. African Americans C. Those with chronic diseases D. all of the above
all of the above
Which of the following is a way food can become contaminated? A. It can be caused through cross-contamination. B. It can be caused by infected food handlers. C. All of the above. D. None of the above.
all of the above
Which of the following is a good source of potassium? A. Kiwi B. Oranges C. Dry beans D. All of the choices are good sources of potassium.
all of the choices are good sources of potassium
When boiling green vegetables, the cover should be removed for a few moments at the beginning of the cooking in order to do which of the following? A. preserve flavor B. allow steam to escape C. allow vegetable acids to escape D. preserve the vitamin and mineral content of the vegetables
allow steam to escape
Cornelia rents a room in a home near her college. She shares the kitchen and bathroom with the other renters. She has lived there for the last two years because she found it hard to study in the college dormitory. Cornelia's housing situation could best be described as: A. Shared housing B. A co-op C. A group home D. An SRO
an SRO
Toni has just graduated from trade school. She has been working as an apprentice at a local business and her boss has promised her a job in the next quarter. Toni wants to buy a car now that she is expecting to have a guaranteed income. She sees an ad in the local paper advertising low interest rates for a loan if she will only send a small payment for the service which is conducted on-line. Toni is considering this loan since she has the job expectation and really wants the car. The lender only wants a little money. What type of loan is Toni most likely contemplating? A payday loan An advance fee loan An unsecured loan A collateral loan
an advance fee loan
Any recommendation for use of nutritional supplements should carefully consider possible adverse effects. One of the few adverse effects of vitamin supplement use at the RDA level appears to be which of the following? A. an increase in risk of hip fracture caused by vitamin A when consumed at 5000 IU/day in the form of retinol B. an increase in risk of heart disease caused by 5,000 mg of vitamin C per day C. an increase risk in liver disease caused by 400 IU of vitamin E per day D. an increase risk in cancer caused by taking resveratrol per day
an increase in risk of hip fracture caused by vitamin A when consumed at 5000 IU/day in the form of retinol
The function of vitamin E is which of the following? A. regulation of absorption of calcium and phosphorus B. building and maintenance of normal bones and teeth C. antioxidant essential for protection of cell structure D. maintenance of vision in dim light
antioxidant essential for protection of cell structure
Life coaching is the practice of assisting clients to determine and achieve personal goals. A life coach partners with clients to help them create fulfilling results in their personal and professional lives and includes all of the following except: A. confidence and self-esteem B. communication skills C. health and fitness D. apparel design
apparel design
Sulfites are used to prevent certain foods from browning. All of the following are examples of foods and beverages that list sulfites on the label except: A. cider B. dried apricots C. apples D. potato chips
apples
The United States has been called a "melting pot" of cultures. Many countries have contributed their culinary traditions to the American diet. Which of the following is a food not native to North America? A. Corn B. Peanuts C. Beans D. Apples
apples
Excessive amounts of sodium in the diet do which of the following? A. raise cholesterol levels substantially B. are thought to contribute to hypertension C. cause cirrhosis of the liver D. have no relevance to one's nutritional status
are thought to continue to hypertension
What interior design style of balance is associated with achieving balance by using dissimilar objects that have comparable eye attraction? A. Symmetrical balance. B. Asymmetrical balance. C. Corrective balance. D. Stepping stone balance.
asymmetrical balance
What type of balance is considered informal and is seen in modern forms of design? A. Asymmetrical balance. B. Radial balance. C. Standard balance. D. Traditional balance.
asymmetrical balance
Two to two and a half hours before physical activity, one should drink__________________________________. A. at least 2 cups of water, juice or milk B. at least 3 cups of water, juice or milk C. at least 4 cups of water, juice or milk D. at least 5 cups of water, juice or milk
at least 2 cups of water, juice or milk
Three-year-old Jeff wants to help his father with the yard work. His father gives him a rake and he tries to make a pile of leaves. He sees a big pile of leaves and tries to rake them into his own pile. Instead, he scatters the pile. His father grabs the rake and tells Jeff that he has just ruined an hour's work for him. Jeff runs into the house crying. Which of Erikson's stages of human psychosocial development is most likely being affected for Jeff when his father reacts this way? A. Trust vs. Mistrust B. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt C. Industry vs. Inferiority D. Identity vs. Role Confusion
autonomy vs shame and doubt
Which generation caused the children's clothing market to expand significantly? A. generation X B. baby boomers C. World II generation D. World War I generation
baby boomers
Since so many countries around the world participate in textile production, establishing trade issue agreement guidelines has been difficult. Not only is the textile industry vast, it varies greatly and includes all of the following products except: A. yarn production B. fabric construction C. beaches of Rio D. dyes and finishes
beaches of Rio
"Many parents in Asian countries prefer sons to daughters." This is an example of which of the following? A. Prejudice B. Bullying C. Bias D. Stereotyping
bias
The most objective and quantitative method of assessing protein status is which of the following? A. anthropometric B. clinical C. dietary data D. biochemical
biochemical
Of the following culinary terms, which is associated with mixing two or more food ingredients together to have the items combine? A. Blanching. B. Tunneling. C. Blending. D. Braising.
blending
With regard to gender in sibling relationships, which of the following statements is false? A. bonds are closer among brothers than sisters B. bonds are closer among sisters than brothers C. sisters provide more help to each other as well as to other family members than brothers D. elderly brothers who have more sisters feel happier and more secure
bonds are closer among brothers than sisters
Stated income loans is best defined by which of the following? A. the initial 'teaser' mortgage rate is set artificially low B. borrowers are excused from paying back the principal for a specified period of years C. borrowers are not required to document fully, or at all, their income, assets or debt D. borrowers pay only the interest or less and the entire mortgage balance is due at the end of the mortgage term
borrowers are not required to document fully, or at all, their income, assets or debt
Textile designers are concerned with which of the following? A. fiber production only B. both the structural and the surface design of fabrics C. producing sustainable synthetic fibers D. organically grown plant and animal sources
both the structural and the surface design of fabrics
Contemporary style architecture is considered open and flexible, which is ideal if the homeowner wants to do what? A. Build additions. B. Sell the home above market value. C. Repaint the exterior. D. Build curb appeal.
build additions
A description of the types, sizes, prices and quantities of fashion merchandise which will be selected is called a: A. Season plan B. Buying plan C. Merchandise plan D, Product plan
buying plan
Choose the major mineral. A. Selenium. B. Calcium. C. Iron. D. Zinc.
calcium
Which of the following should not be consumed by someone suffering from hypertension due to its naturally high salt content? A. celery B. rice C. carrots D. bananas
celery
In regards to culinary terms, which refers to searing the outside of food? A. Confection. B. Charring. C. Congeal. D. Casing.
charring
Understanding a child's development is BEST described as which of the following? A. Clearly noticing the community in which a child is brought up. B. Placing emphasis on the age intervals in the growth of a child. C. Child support, constraints and construction of a child in any community. D. Understanding at what age the child started having feelings and relating with others.
child support, constraints and construction of a child in any community
Product development includes all of the following except: A. sensory analysis of the perceived appearance of a food product B. aroma of the food product C. children's opinion only D. flavor of the food product
children's opinion only
All of the following are features to consider when selecting equipment except: A. size B. cleaning can be difficult C. cost D. safety
cleaning can be difficult
Which is described in the statement below? A yarn which is regular in appearance along its length and which includes both staple and filament parts A. Composite yarn B. Single yarn C. Ply yarn D. Tweed yarn
composite yarn
One of the methods used in family research is observations that include all of the following except: A. observations in naturalistic settings at home or in public settings B. participant observations where the researcher plays a role in the life of the respondents C. content analysis D. laboratory observations (particularly of mother/child interactions) and one-way mirror; events are recorded as they occur
content analysis
Different foods should be stored at various temperatures. How often should they be monitored to ensure they are being held at the proper temperature? A. Every month. B. Every 30 minutes. C. Daily. D. Once a week.
daily
To earn the GREATEST amount of money (interest) on your savings, in which of the following savings institutions should you open an account? A. daily, compounds interest daily, and pays interest quarterly B. on the low balance, compounds and pays interest quarterly C. daily, compounds and pays interest quarterly D. using the LIFO method, compounds and pays interest quarterly
daily, compounds interest daily, and pays interest quarterly
Maria and Harry are having trouble keeping up with the demands of their teen-age children's schedules. One has an after-school job and also participates in all the school plays. The other is a cheerleader and must attend all sports events. Both parents feel that they are constantly in the car and checking their phones for schedule changes. Which family life cycle stage are Harry and Maria experiencing? A. Beginning B. Developing C. Launching D. Middle
developing
There are many career opportunities in sales and marketing in the textile industry. Textile market analysts do all of the following except: A. research the market for future trends B. forecast future supply and demand of particular fibers and fabrics C. analyze sales data from competing companies D. do not advise their clients on future trends
do not advise their clients on future trends
The shared effect of a family doing things together becomes more powerful when parents and children together engage in activities with other parents and their children as a group. This is commonly accomplished through all of the following except: A. going to church or synagogue worship B. sporting events C. communal picnics D. doctor's office
doctor's office
The development and use of standardized recipes do all of the following except: A. facilitate purchasing B. facilitate food production C. does not assure quantity D. facilitate consistency
does not assure quantity
An important part of the ADA's mission is carried out by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education that does all of the following except: A. does not grant accreditation status to approved higher education programs B. grants accreditation status to approved higher education programs C. serves as an educational forum for nutrition professionals by providing educational programs D. provides conferences and research updates
does not grant accreditation status to approved higher education programs
In the last 50 years, the proportion of calories from milk, cheese, fruits and vegetables in the American diet has______________________. A. remained the same B. doubled C. tripled D. quadrupled
doubled
Biochemical tests include various blood, urine and stool tests. A deficiency or toxicity can be determined by laboratory analysis of the samples. Some of the most commonly used tests for nutritional evaluation include all of the following except: A. serum albumin level B. blood urea nitrogen C. eczema test D. creatinine excretion
eczema test
Counter-mounted equipment must have all of the following factors except: A. elevated on 4-inch legs B. sealed to the counter C. elevated on 10-inch legs D. must be able to clean under and around equipment
elevated on 10-inch legs
All of the following are considered distinct segments in the food and nutrition field except: A. nutrition B. food production C. hospitality D. ethics
ethics
Which of the following is an example of a cognitive objective for a unit on baking? A. Following the directions to make popovers B. Explaining the procedure for making popovers C. Adding nuts to brownies D. Writing an essay about a time you enjoyed making brownies with your grandmother
explaining the procedure for making popovers
According to current research, which is the single most important factor which will affect the psychological development and social behavior of children that are raised in single-parent homes? A. Sex-identification of the parent B. Geographic location (urban vs. rural) C. Gender of the parent heading the household D. Family income
family income
Fashion journalists have many titles that can include all of the following except: A. editor B. market editor C. copywriter D. fashion designer
fashion designer
Meats, poultry, fish, eggs, soybeans, dry beans and peas, lentils, nuts and seeds provide all of the following except: iron protein flavonoids B-vitamins
flavonoids
Corie has four young children and works for an employer who allows her to choose her own hours as long as she completes a required amount of work each week. This is an example of which type of employee benefit? A. Parental leave B. Flextime C. Limited employment D. Spillover
flextime
Questions about ingredients should be answered by which of the following? A. Owner. B. Employee. C. Food allergy specialist. D. CIP.
food allergy specialist
Considerations regarding a healthy diet have come to include all of the following except: A. macronutrient composition B. qualitative aspects of macronutrients C. food constituents D. food refusal by volume
food refusal by volume
Another way to get an idea of what it is like to work in the family and consumer resource management field is to shadow a professional. This could include all of the following except: A. observing that person for a few hours to several days B. full-time employment C. part-time employment D. summer employment
full-time employment
Which of the following is the legal withholding of specified sum from a person's wages in order to repay a debt? A. A lien B. Garnishment C. A default D. Repossession
garnishment
Nutritional assessment has been an important component in diagnosing and managing diabetes in recent decades and plays a major role in the American Diabetes Association's nutrition recommendations and principles for people with diabetes. Goals for the person with diabetes are based on all of the following except: A. dietary history B. gender C. nutrient intake D. clinical data
gender
When elderly parents become older, a proportion experience all of the following except: A. good health B. diminished health C. limitations are placed on their ability to be independent D. loneliness
good health
Children react to their parents according to what they learn about them and themselves through their environment. Their sources of information include all of the following except: A. peer group B. grandparents C. messages received from media D. messages they receive from professionals such as teachers
grandparents
Certain colors can make you hungry and include all of the following except: A. red B. green C. yellow D. orange
green
Cotton fiber producers have been experimenting with new methods of producing cotton since the 1980's. Like organic food producers, 'organic' cotton growers must follow all of the following federal guidelines except: A. crops must be rotated B. grown in the same soil C. not grown in the same soil D. synthetic pesticides and fertilizers may not be used
grown in the same soil
Which of the following is an acceptable material for cutting boards? A. Pine. B. Hickory. C. Beech. D. Hard maple.
hard maple
Which substance in metal utensils and cookware poses a food safety issue? A. Rancidity. B. Parasites. C. Toxic chemicals. D. Heavy metals.
heavy metals
It is important to eat a variety of foods to ensure getting the proper amounts of water-soluble vitamins such as vitamin C and the B vitamins. These vitamins are important for good health. Which of the following is not a function of vitamin C? Increases resistance to infection Helps heal wounds Keep blood vessels healthy Helps blood clot
helps blood clot
Which of the following financial literacy concepts is associated with all of the attributes that a person can offer to a potential or current employer? A. PYF. B. Human capital. C. Compound interest. D. Diversification.
human capital
Fast food is popular in today's busy lifestyles and schedules. All of the following guidelines should be followed when it comes to eating fast food except: A. make sure the food is hot when you get it B. eat it within 2 hours C. if it gets cold, do not reheat it D. if you do not eat cold take-out foods right away, refrigerate them or store them in a chilled cooler
if it gets cold, do not reheat it
Context is important in learning. In today's diverse classroom, the pattern of context runs along a continuum of high to low context communication. Context, in the sense used here, means the amount of innate understanding a student is expected to bring to the learning setting. Which is a characteristic of a low-context communication cultures? A. Homogeneity B. Individualist C. Non-verbal D. Saving face
individualist
What type of sewing machines is specific to the weight of the material and the task being performed? A. Industrial sewing machines. B. Quilting machines. C. Embroidery machines. D. Both overlockers and embroidery machines.
industrial sewing machines
A virtue of competency is achieved after completing what psychosocial stage? A. Autonomy vs. shame. B. Industry vs. inferiority. C. Pride vs. humility. D. Trust vs. mistrust.
industry vs inferiority
Piaget's stages of development range from what? A. Fetal state to infancy. B. Infancy to adulthood. C. Infancy to adolescence. D. Adulthood to death.
infancy to adulthood
Stage 3 of Eric Erikson's psychosocial theory is: A. Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt. B. Initiative vs Guilt. C. Industry vs Inferiority. D. Identity vs. Role Confusion.
initiative vs guilt
Anemia is characterized by weakness, dizziness, weight loss and pallor. A person with these symptoms is lacking which of the following? A. iodine B. iron C. manganese D. fluoride
iron
Cutting down the amount of cane sugar improves the average diet because sugar tends to do which of the following? A. cause diabetes B. cause weight gain C. stimulates the appetite D. irritates the digestive tract
irritates the digestive tract
Pat is experiencing the stage of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs where all of her needs have been fulfilled to some degree. Which of the following stages does this describe? A. It describes the self-actualization stage. B. It describes the esteem stage. C. It describes the love and acceptance stage. D. It describes the security stage.
it describes the self-actualization stage
Consumer sciences education is considered a field of study that focuses on what? It focuses on creating new technology for medical use. It strictly focuses on sales techniques. It focuses on living and working in society. It focuses on continuing education as long as possible.
it focuses on living and working in society
Which of the following statements is false regarding the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC)? A. It was formed to purchase and refinance mortgage loans in default B. It used long-term federal bonds to acquire mortgages in default C. it increased people's mortgage payments D. rewrote mortgages on more affordable terms
it increased people's mortgage payments
All of the following are true about gluten intolerance except: A. it is a non-celiac gluten sensitivity B. it is an intestinal disorder C. it is a true food intolerance D. the body cannot tolerate gluten
it is a true food intolerance
All of the following is true about a recipe except: A. it is a written communication tool that passes information from the food service manager to the ingredient room and production employees B. it is not a quality and control tool C. a standard for each item on the menu that meets customer and management approval D. costs can be controlled for each recipe because the ingredients and the amounts will be the same each time the recipe is used
it is not a quality and control tool
Which of the following is the best definition of a balloon mortgage? A. it is usually a short-term loan for which borrowers pay only the interest (or less) and the entire mortgage balance is due at the end of the mortgage term B. borrowers can pay less than their normal monthly payment with the difference added on to the loan principal C. borrowers are excused from paying back principal for a specified period of years D. the initial interest rate is fixed for 2 years
it is usually a short-term loan for which borrowers pay only the interest (or less) and the entire mortgage balance is due at the end of the mortgage term
In a cafeteria set-up, what does using a scramble system do? A. It lessens the wait time. B. It makes the food taste better. C. It makes the cost of the food less expensive. D. It creates longer lines.
it lessens the wait time
All of the following is true about brown rice except: A. it is a whole grain B. it only comes in short-grain C. contains the bran, germ and endosperm parts of the grain D. only the inedible outer husk is removed
it only comes in short-grain
Bella is in the stage of life where she has the need for support, assurance, and praise. Which of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs does this relate to? A. It relates to self-actualization. B. It relates to esteem. C. It relates to love and acceptance. D. It relates to security.
it relates to love and acceptance
Which of the following is a measure of mechanical energy? A. kcal B. calorie C. joule D. oxidation factor
joule
How is the annual energy consumption rating for appliances represented on an energy efficiency label? A. kW.h B. kW per month C. Kilowatts expended in an average day D. kW.m
kW.h
Which of the following is defined below? A socially/legally/religiously sanctioned union, which can be heterosexual or of same-sex partners A. Legal marriage B. Monogamy C. Serial monogamy D. Polyandry
legal marriage
Including 2-3 servings of legumes and other meat alternatives is important for vegetarians every day. These supply protein and iron, as meat, poultry and fish do for nonvegetarians. Except for eggs, all of the following are true for most meat alternates except: A. are low in fat and saturated fat and have no cholesterol B. legumes should NOT be a mealtime regular C. use soybean products such as tofu, tempeh, textured soy protein or soy milk D. include nuts and nut butters
legumes should NOT be a mealtime regular
Stephanie is taking a trip to Europe. She wants to pack economically. She also wants to be fashionable. She is considering her choices. She will be attending some more formal events, such as a night at the opera in Venice, but most of the time, she will be walking and seeing the sights.She does not have room to pack a steamer or iron. Which of the following fabrics should Stephanie avoid because it will wrinkle the most and require pressing? A. Polyester cotton blend B. Polyester C. Silk D. Linen
linen
Depending on their expertise, financial planners may also assess the economic performance of investments and advise their clients on investment decisions. Personal financial planners may specialize in all of the following areas except: A. retirement savings B. real estate C. insurance D. market research
market research
Which demographic group has the highest percentage of home ownership currently? A. Single family households B. Married couple families C. Single-person households D. Multi-family households
married couple families
The oven temperature for baking fish is the same as for baking___________________. A. cookies B. potatoes C. apples D. meat
meat
Charles Edouard Jeannert is known for his open flowing spaces and roof gardens. With which school of architecture is he most associated? A. Prairie B. Minimalist C. Art Nouveau D. High-tech
minimalist
The general rule for cooking protein is to use ____________________________________. A. moderate temperatures B. high temperatures C. covered cooking utensils D. open cooking utensils
moderate temperatures
A substance that is a type of carbohydrate is A. Monosaccharide. B. Amino acid. C. Lipid. D. Albumin.
monosaccharide
Children's age does matter and many children have admitted to all of the following except: A. "hated" the step-parent and decided to break up their father's or mother's remarriage and succeeded B. made the step-parent's life so unpleasant that the newly married spouses were soon embroiled in conflict with each other as the adolescent played one against the other C. many children eventually feel ashamed of his or her role in the break-up of their parent's remarriage D. most children do not feel ashamed of his or her role in the break-up of their parent's remarriage
most children do not feel ashamed of his or her role in the break-up of their parent's remarriage
Which of the following is an insect deterrent that vacuum seals toxic fumes in with garments? A. Rosemary. B. Cedar. C. Lavender. D. Moth balls.
moth balls
Historic costume preservationists perform all of the following tasks except: A. care for antique textiles and clothing B. maintain historic clothing for years of enjoyment in exhibits and museums C. eliminate factors that cause damage such as light D. must be aware of the latest shoe styles for the season
must be aware of the latest shoe styles for the season
When planning diets for diabetic patients, it is recommended that they use the proper amounts of which of the following foods? A. specialty foods B. dietetically canned foods C. natural foods D. fatty foods
natural foods
In the mid 2000's, the mortgage market had become increasingly dominated by which of the following? A. negligent underwriting B. bond rating agencies C. triple-A ratings D. CDO's
negligent underwriting
Food product development involves the research and production of which of the following? A. new food products B. food science C. culinary school D. travel and tourism
new food products
Computerized nutrient analysis tasks include all of the following except: A. clinical B. educational C. administrative D. no metabolic/experimental applications
no metabolic/experimental applications
Studies comparing the desirability of feeding premature infants formulas warmed to body temperature and those given directly on removal from the refrigerator show which of the following? A. no significant difference B. disturbed sleep following intake of cold formula C. regurgitation following intake of cold formula D. slower weight gain with cold feeding
no significant difference
The hospitality industry involves 4 major segments that includes all of the following except: A. food service B. lodging C. travel and tourism D. nutrition content
nutrition content
Which of the following websites would be least likely to give reliable nutrition information? A.nutrition.com B. nutrition.edu C. nutrition.gov D. food.edu
nutrition.com
Many designers use a particular color scheme to achieve a look. If a designer uses a monochromatic color scheme, it means they are using what? Complementary colors. Secondary colors. Only blacks, whites and grays. One color and its own different shades.
one color and its own different shades
A staff position in a foodservice facility refers to a position ________ the department. A. Outside of. B. In charge of. C. Inside of. D. Not related to.
outside of
Karl has been upset about some things which have been happening at his job. He calls his friend Cathy to talk about these issues. Cathy listens and says, "What I hear you saying is that you feel that your work is not valued."What aspect of Reflective listening is Cathy using with Karl? A. Questioning B. Paraphrasing C. Classifying D. Concentrating
paraphrasing
Institutions prepare either selective or nonselective menus. Which of the following is a feature of a selective menu? A. Patrons can pick from menu items that interest them. B. Patrons are not able to choose items that they want. C. Patron's own preferences are not catered to by the menu choices. D. Patrons are not given a choice, and only one item is prepared.
patrons can pick from menu items that interest them
Preferential tax treatment for homeowners has been criticized on all of the following grounds except: A. homeowner tax expenditures run counter to the principle of vertical equity B. tax burdens should correspond with one's ability to pay (measured usually by income) C. by favoring homeowners over renters within the same income groups, they also can be objected to on the grounds of horizontal equity D. people of similar incomes should not have similar tax burdens
people of similar incomes should not have similar tax burdens
A basic economic problem is limited resources and unlimited demands. Advertising can make this problem worse by encouraging which of the following? A. people to be satisfied with their current standard of living B. more efficient uses of resources C. people to buy superior products D. people to try many brands and want more
people to try many brands and want more
What area of family and consumer sciences education is associated with teaching students how to properly manage a budget? A. Food and nutrition. B. Housing and interior design. C. Personal and family financial management. D. Ethnic and historical studies.
personal and family financial management
Spyware is software which gathers information about a user or organization without permission in order to send it to another entity or in order to take control over a computer. Which of the following is not an example of spyware? A. System monitoring B. Trojans C. Phishing D. Adware
phishing
According to Lev Vygotsky, which of the following best provides a context for children to practice new skills and to function on the edge of their developing capacities to take on new social roles, attempt challenging tasks, and solve complex problems? A. Play B. Team sports C. Learning a language A. Attending pre-school
play
All of the following are examples of problematic adolescent behaviors except: A. delinquency B. playing sports C. drug use D. precocious sexual activity
playing sports
The term for excessive hunger is which of the following? A. glycosuria B. polyuria C. polydipsia D. polyphagia
polyphagia
If a teen decides to become a vegetarian, all of the following are smart strategies to support their decision except: A. make a shopping list together of food groups that fit into your teen's vegetarian lifestyle B. plan vegetarian dishes that the whole family can enjoy C. prepare dishes only one way without any substitutions D. prepare vegetarian foods that can be the main dish for the teen and a side dish for others
prepare dishes only one way without any substitutions
Parents play a an even bigger role than media, according to some research, in shaping a child's body image. All of the following can be done before reaching adolescence except: A. quit worrying about the child's weight and strive for a positive eating relationship with the child B. teach healthy eating habits C. pressure the child to conform to a particular body type and shape D. set a good example by the way you manage your own weight and in the way you feel about your body image
pressure the child to conform to a particular body type and shape
Besides improved health, there is a huge economic incentive for all involved to halt and reverse the epidemic of obesity that includes which of the following? A. prevention and treatment measures B. big business and food production C. environment and high-calorie foods D. physical ailments and diabetes
prevention and treatment measures
The deterioration of mortgage underwriting was a classic example of what economists call a ______________________________________. A. principal agency problem B. housing market problem C. homeowners problem D. mortgage delinquencies
principal agency problem
Professional ethics involves making ethical or moral decisions. In any culture, values and ethics are defined by custom, however, six common pillars of ethical decision making emerge. These include all but which of the following? A. Respect for others B. Personal responsibility C. Fairness D. Privacy
privacy
Visual merchandisers capture the consumer's attention through skillful manipulation of all of the following except: A. color B. texture C. lighting D. problem-solving
problem-solving
Wholesale manufacturing is a fast-paced, demanding career that requires all of the following except: A. passion B. organizational skills C. product development D. business skills
product development
Many real estate investors rely on ______________________________to care for and maintain their properties. A. housing specialists B. mortgage lenders C. property manager D. real estate agents
property manager
When children reach the stage of adolescence, they may begin dating. Which is the most frequent method by which adolescents choose dates? A. Propinquity B. Matched values C. Matched interests D. Homogamy
propinquity
Because of their different personalities, siblings in the same family do not experience their shared environment in exactly the same way. The shared environment consists of family events and circumstances of which everyone partakes that include all of the following except: family outings and dinners parental teachings protein sources divorce
protein sources
The fifth stage of the Freudian psychosexual theory is: A. Oral. B. Anal. C. Phallic. D. Puberty and Genitality.
puberty and genitality
The home furnishings industry includes many segments that focus on very specific niche markets that include all of the following except: A. apparel B. home furnishings sales and marketing C. getting products to consumers D. real estate
real estate
Carla lives in a blended family. Her step-brother has just moved in and, when the parents are not looking, pinches or pushes Carla. Carla has always enjoyed school and been a good student. Her teacher calls home to tell her mother that Carla is now failing spelling tests when before she always did well. Carla's behavior is an example of which of the following defense mechanisms? A. Denial B. Regression C. Repression D. Rationalization
regression
Justin wants to request items from the storeroom that he needs for production, so he will need to complete a what? A. Requisition form. B. Purchase order. C. Verbal request. D. Invoice form.
requisition form
In some families, a process of status reversal begins to take place when parents fall prey to mental disabilities such as senility and Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following statements is false? A. The parent becomes the child and the child becomes the parent B. responsibilities of caregiving diminish for the child C. responsibilities of caregiving multiply for the child D. for the parent, the world, including his or her own children, fades little by little until it has entirely evaporated
responsibilities of caregiving diminish for the child
Individuals who work towards a degree related to apparel and textile merchandising can work towards a career path of which of the following? A. Textile designer. B. Textile specialist. C. Display designer. D. Retail buyer.
retail buyer
The school that children attend can become an extension of the home when all of the following are present except: A. like-minded parents send like-minded children to the same schools B. school and family do not overlap in what the children learn C. school and family overlap in what the children learn D. each socialization reinforces the other offering social closure against the rest of the world
school and family do not overlap in what the children learn
What stage of development is associated with the ages birth to 18 - 24 months? A. Preoperational. B. Concrete operational. C. Formal operational. D. Sensorimotor.
sensorimotor
Which is not an example of a multi-family dwelling? A. A condominium community B. A co-op community C. Shared housing D. Lofts in a former factory
shared housing
Pregnant women are advised to consume a larger amount of breads and carbohydrates, or at least how many servings? Two servings. Three servings. Six servings. Five servings.
six servings
Mapping out your restaurant plan of action might include all of the following except: A. planning for a light dinner out if you just ate a big lunch B. decide that you will split dessert C. skip breakfast and lunch to save up for the 'big' dinner D. patronize a restaurant that meets your needs
skip breakfast and lunch to save up for the 'big' dinner
In which part of the body is iron absorbed? A. small intestine B. stomach C. liver D. spleen
small intestine
Which of the following groups would meet Kohlberg's standards for Stage 6 of his scale for moral development? A. Pre-school students B. Social reformers C. High School students D. Middle School students
social reformers
Vegetables provide carbohydrates including all of the following except: A. dietary fiber B. sucrose C. vitamins A and C D. iron, potassium, folate
sucrose
The element of light in a room can refer to natural or man-made sources. Which of the following is a form of natural light? A. Lamp lights. B. Neon tubes. C. Light bulbs. D. Sunlight.
sunlight
Textile scientists study textiles from raw materials through manufacturing and finishing of fabrics as related to all of the following except: A. durability B. surfaces C. comfort and care D. aesthetics
surfaces
The following are characteristics of performance-based assessments. Which is a weakness of this type of assessment? A. Teachers must be trained in applying the test. B. Students must use higher-order thinking skills. C. The assessment evaluates both student processes and products. D. Skills can be assessed in a variety of contexts.
teachers must be trained in applying the test
Nutritionist Nan tells her clients to trade white flour products for whole grains to get more fiber into their diets. Which part of the grain kernel supplies fiber? A. The endosperm B. The germ C. The sprout D. The bran
the bran
The financing for multi-family rental housing differs from that for single family, owner-occupied housing in all of the following ways except: A. the default of an individual mortgage has much graver consequences for the lender than the default of a single-family mortgage B. the default of an individual mortgage does not have graver consequences for the lender than the default of a single-family mortgage C. multi-family housing tends to be much more idiosyncratic than single-family housing D. multiple dimensions such as property size and configuration and location make it difficult for lenders to assess risk
the default of an individual mortgage does not have graver consequences for the lender than the default of a single-family mortgage
The design, layout and facilities provided in a food establishment must be consistent with the types of foods being prepared and sold there. The equipment used will be determined by all of the following except: A. the menu B. the type of food preparation C. the employees D. the layout of the kitchen
the employees
A family has all purchased their cars from the same seller for the past 20 years over three generations. What internal factor has influenced this repeated behavior? A. The media influenced this behavior. B. The experiences and memory influenced this behavior. C. The advertising and media influenced this behavior. D. The memory and advertising influenced this behavior.
the experiences and memory influenced this behavior
Quantity adjustment of a recipe include all of the following methods except: A. the fusion method B. percentage method C. direct reading measurement tables D. the factor method
the fusion method
The second stage of the "5 I's" is the Issues stage that involves all of the following except: A. the issues involved in the situation are analyzed B. feelings, opinions, and attitudes of people who consider themselves stakeholders in the issue are considered C. does the issue have a history? D. the impact of the proposed legislation is assessed
the impact of the proposed legislation is assessed
Gabel needs a new tractor. He goes to his bank to get a personal loan. What downside to this type of loan might Gabel encounter at the bank? A. The application for the loan will be extensive -- perhaps twenty pages. B. The loan will have to be secured by his assets. C. He will have to wait months for approval. D. The interest rate will be high.
the interest rate will be high
All of the following are factors that change the mother/child relationship with the arrival of a second child except: A. the mother becomes less affectionate B. the mother's parenting style changes C. the older child feels more securely attached D. the older child feels less securely attached
the older child feels more securely attached
Sam is interested in learning more about cyclosporiasis, a food borne illness. She is interested in it because her brother has had it in the past. As she is learning more about it, she found it has an onset of what? A. Onset for cyclosporiasis occurs 8 to 16 hours after ingestion. B. Cyclosporiasis food borne illness has an onset time of 24 hours. C. This type of food borne illness has an onset of 2 to 4 days. D. The onset time for cyclosporiasis is 1 to 14 days.
the onset time for cyclosporiasis is 1 to 14 days.
An individual is choosing ramie for an interior. What will the fabric most likely be used for in a high traffic household? A. The ramie fabric is used for drapes. B. The ramie fabric is used for chairs. C. The ramie fabric is used for a sofa. D. The ramie fabric is used for a window seat.
the ramie fabric is used for drapes
The National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 created Section 811 to provide supportive housing for which of the following groups? A. The severely disabled B. Hispanics C. The elderly D. African-Americans
the severely disabled
A rayon skirt is eaten by silverfish. What is the likely cause? A. The skirt was stored while damp. B. The skirt was left in the sun. C. The skirt was dry cleaned. D. The skirt was bleached.
the skirt was stored while damp
The tax incentive that promotes equity investment in rental housing includes all of the following except: A. the tax code allows investors to shield other income from taxation, thus increasing their after-tax income B. the tax code does not allow investors to shield other income from taxation, thus decreasing their after-tax income C. the tax code encourages individuals and corporations to trade equity investments for tax reductions D. tax reductions can be done through limited partnerships which entitle investors to a proportional share of a property's net income and any tax losses.
the tax code does not allow investors to shield other income from taxation, thus decreasing their after-tax income
Bill is using over-complicated, and unfamiliar technical terms, which would be which of the following? A. The use of different language. B. The use of jargon. C. Difference in perception and viewpoint. D. Difficulty in understanding unfamiliar accents.
the use of jargon
An individual believes that a website is not legitimate. What would MOST likely give this impression? A. It is new to the user. B. It was sent from a work email. C. There is a misspelling in the web URL. D. It has a mobile app.
there is a misspelling in the web URL
An individual sets up a Roth IRA. What is a con to using this method of retirement savings? A. There is no possibility to convert a Traditional IRA to Roth IRA. B. There is no tax deduction available for contributions. C. The money earned is taxed. D. There is a mandatory withdrawal time.
there is no tax deduction available for contributions
Water-soluble vitamins include which of the following? A. A, D, E, and K B. A, B6, and C C. thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, B6 and B12 D. thiamine, niacin and retinol
thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, B6 and B12
A food item that is 'scored' is often done in a decorative pattern, but it can also help with what? A. To ensure moisture does not leak from the food during cooking, B. To preserve natural flavors. C. To prepare the food for chopping or dicing. D. To ensure whole foods are cooked evenly.
to ensure whole foods are cooked evenly
How often should wool coats be cleaned? A. Once a month. B. Twice a year. C. Every week. D. Never.
twice a year
Children's peers affect their relationship with their parents through all of the following except: peer group spillover effect cross-pressures they place on them un-solidarity of peer subcultures solidarity of peer subcultures
un-solidarity of peer subcultures
Cape cod homes are typically symmetrical in design and feature steep pitched roofs. When these houses were originally created, what was the main purpose of this type of roof? Deter birds. Show over area treetops. Uphold through snowy winters. None of the above.
uphold through snowy winters
Cellular oxidation of carbohydrate and fat yields all but which of the following? A. urea B. energy C. heat D. water
urea
Store mannequins, display racks, and window dressing are all a part of which of the following job positions? A. retail manager B. visual merchandiser C. fashion designer D. product developer
visual merchandiser
A diet of commonly available food will furnish a healthy person more than adequate amounts of all the known essential vitamins except vitamin_____. A. vitamin D B. vitamin B C. vitamin A D. vitamin C
vitamin D
Color is one element of interior design. Using colors such as red and orange in a room help portray a sense of what? A. Tranquility. B. Excitement. C. Calmness. D. Warmth.
warmth
A white polyester shirt has ring around the collar. What will BEST help remove it? A. Wash it in cold water. B. Wash it in warm water. C. Wash it in hot water. D. Hand wash the shirt.
wash it in hot water
The interior designer will use a room's space to determine which of the following? A. What color the walls express. B. How light is used in a room. C. What items will fit together in the room. D. How the lines guide the eyes through the room.
what items will fit together in the room
Diana is cooking a recipe that says to use white wine in her sauce. Diana does not like to cook with alcohol, so what can she use as a viable substitution? A. White grape juice. B. Cranberry juice. C. Orange juice. D. Cherry juice.
white grape juice
If you look through a magazine and find 2 advertisements that seem to support competing beliefs about time, money, spending, saving, gender, and power - all of the following would be appropriate questions to ask except? A. who did the advertising? B. what concept of the relationships between economics and culture do the advertisements suggest? C. Are they both realistic? D. Do they conflict?
who did the advertising?
Emma has finished her grocery shopping and needs to run another errand. How soon should she put her perishable items in the refrigerator? A. Within 2 hours. B. Within 3 hours. C. Within 4 hours. D. Immediately.
within 2 hours
___________________________________is the backbone of the fashion industry. A. men's fashions B. women's fashions C. children's fashion D. baby's fashions
women's fashions
In regards to financial literacy concepts, what does YTD stand for? Year To Date. Yearly Time Data. Year To Data. Yield Towards Decline.
year to date