AAFCS Questions And Answers

A BMI of 35 is considered? - Answer-Severely Obese (35 and higher) -- Severely obese is not a test answer...I just put obese. A family with tight budget is looking to buy a house but has extensive knowledge in renovation what would be the best option? - Answer-My guess is a home with some repair needed. Old home with lots of repair would be a high cost and a new home with warranty would be pointless given what we know about the family. A question on Piaget...It asked about his theories in general. - Answer-All of his 4 theories are listed on the flashcards! A school principal can most accurately use their home life to help them as a principal in what area? - Answer-(I don't remember the question but it related the job of a school principal to the job of raising a family? Eating nutritious? A student is being violent to other students. She has been told not to do that anymore but continues on when the teacher isn't looking. This student desires...? - Answer-Power. Attention would be desired if the student did it when the teacher was looking. A student is showing signs of abuse and acting out sexual things during play time what do you do? - Answer-This is a national exam, remember not all states have CPS services. Regardless of what happens the police will be contacted. According to research people who marry at a younger age are more likely to... - Answer-Divorce, or dissatisfaction. Look for an answer with a negative connotation Advantages of using computer design for fashion? - Answer-The use of cad in the fashion industry has become more important because of the need to increase efficiency and make design process easier. The cad software allows the designer to view their designs in different colors, patterns and on different models right on the computer screen before it is displayed to the general public. The software also helps to safe plenty of time, money and resources since fabrics and designs can be viewed before they are put into production.All of the following guarantee $ back except: cashier check/personal check/travelers check/certified check - Answer-Personal Checks An FCS teacher is trying to promote her program by planning an event that includes the students and gets word out to the community what would be the best event to get the information out? (with limited budget)Catered meal? Car wash? Sponsoring elementary event? - Answer-Sponsoring an elementary event would be the most cost efficient, this would only require providing volunteers to help with the already planned event. Best form of clothes for an overweight old adult with osteoporosis and shoulder problems - AnswerVelcro, large buttons, and skirt, front zipper Best way to reserve nutrients? boiling/sautéing/deep frying/steaming - Answer-Sautéing Branding laws for clothing - Answer-The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforce labeling laws and acts in the United States. In general textile and apparel products sold in the United States must be labeled with the following information: the fiber content, the country of origin, the manufacturer or dealer identity, and the care instructions Care handling labels laws - Answer-Symbols for clothing care is universal. All clothes MUST have a permanently attached care directions. Cereal that is more refined will last longer on the shelf because... - Answer-Refined grains are mainly composed of only the endosperm portion of the grain. The milling process removes most of the bran and some germ, along with the majority of fiber, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and phytochemicals. As much as 75% of phytochemicals (phytonutrients) are lost in the refining process. Condos... How does ownership work...? - Answer-Condo dwellers own their portion of space being occupied. Each condo owner pays a monthly fee to maintain the common areas. Everyone in the condominium helps to maintain the commons and keep it nice. ** This answer is discussed in more detail on the FCS flashcards! Correct serving size for cooked fruits and vegetables? - Answer-1⁄2 cupDeep red color of meat is from: - Answer-Myoglobin -- the more red the meat is, the more myoglobin is present Europe health policies compared to America - Answer-Europe is Social welfare - high taxes to pay for others costs. Believe childbearing is social aspect Family with good health and no kids should get what type of insurance? - Answer-Catastrophic For efficiency which would be the best way to allow lighting into a house? - Answer-With large windows facing to allow winter sun's heat into house. How do the family leave policies compare in Europe to the U.S.? - Answer-U.S. did not mandate leave until 1993 with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) How has the amount of money people have put in their savings account changed over the last 50 years? - Answer-Depends on economy?? (not really sure) How has the internet changed consumer's decision making process? - Answer-make more educated decisions -- ability to research more and look for best prices and reviews. In order to cut back costs what type of home improvement is best... - Answer-Replace weather strips/window seals In order to make a small room appear larger how should the furniture be organized? - Answer-Seeing the floor makes room appear larger, light, cool colors make open, monochromatic color scheme, let in light. Smaller furniture. Milk is a common allergy? - Answer-It is estimated that 80% to 90% of egg, milk, wheat, and soy allergies go away by age 5 years. Some allergies are more persistent. For example, 1 in 5 young children will outgrow a peanut allergy and fewer will outgrow allergies to nuts or seafood. Peanuts, nuts, and seafood are the most common causes of severe reactions.Most U.S. and Europe policies differ - Answer-because of different beliefs and areas of success. US has not had a war within its borders like Europe has. Different requirements different standards. Nutrition label changes in the 1990s - Answer-ingredient labels and juice percentages were required to be on a food label. Person puts $1000 in bank account with 10% in 3 years what will the compound interest be? - Answer- $1331 Explaination: A = P (1 + r) ^ t :Where:A = the future value of the investment/loan, including interestP = the principal investment amount (the initial deposit or loan amount) r = the annual interest rate (decimal)t = the number of years the money is invested or borrowed for Single fathers are more likely to... - Answer-Work harder