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Career Technology•Home Economics

Hygiene and safety

Upper Primary 6 questions
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What hygiene and safety means

Personal hygiene, food safety and home care.

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Worked example

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Question

When should you wash your hands?

  • Only at night
  • Before eating and after using the toilet
  • Once a week
  • Never
Answer: Before eating and after using the toilet

Working: Handwashing with soap prevents the spread of germs.

Curriculum and exam alignment

Ghana GES Basic 4 to 6 syllabusGroundwork for the BECE

Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.

Related skills

Other Home Economics skills in Career Technology, at the same point in the course.

Other Career Technology topics

SHS Business and TechnologyUpper Primary Tools & SafetyJHS Entrepreneurship BasicsBECE Past Questions PracticePre-Technical Skills

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Exams that assess hygiene and safety

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