FCS 103 final Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
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feBforBwhom?
a)BIndividuals
b)BFamiliesB
c)BCommunitiesB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveB
e)BOnlyBABandBBBareBcorrectB-BAnswere)BAllBofBtheBabove
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meworkBforBtheBprofessionBandBtoBidentifyBaBcoreBbodyBofBknowledgeBcommonBtoBallBsubje
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matterBspecialistsBinBtheBfield.BThisBnewlyBrevisedBconceptualBframeworkBisBcommonlyBreferr
edBtoBasBtheB_______BofBtheBprofession.B
a)B"Head,BHeart,BandBSoul"
b)B"MindBandBMatter"B
c)B"BreadBandBButter"B
d)B"RecipeBforBSuccess"B-BAnswera)B"Head,BHeart,BandBSoul"
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b)BHelpingBindividuals,BfamiliesBandBcommunitiesBachieveBaBhigherBlevelBofBwell-
beingBandBvitalityB
c)BApplyingBsystemsBtheoryBandBlifeBcourseBdevelopmentBtoBsolveBproblemsB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerd)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBareBconsideredBbyBMaslowBtoBbeB"basicBhumanBneeds"?
a)BFood
b)BClothingB
c)BShelterB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveBareBcorrect
e)BOnlyBABandBBBareBcorrectB
, f)BOnlyBABandBCBareBcorrectB-BAnswerc)
TheBstudyBofBtheBhumanBecologicalBmodelB-BorBecosystemsB-
BinBFamilyBandBConsumerBScienceBallowsBFCSBprofessionalsBtoBexamineBwhat?
a)BHowBtheBenvironmentB(e.g.,Bstreams,Brivers,Batmosphere)BisBbeingBimpactedBbyBhumanBw
asteB
b)BTheBrelationshipBbetweenBindividuals,Bfamilies,BandBtheirBenvironmentBtoBdetermineBwheth
erBorBnotBtheyBareBfunctioningBeffectivelyB
c)BTheBroleBofBvariousBmembersBwithinBaBfamilyB
d)BHowBtheBenvironmentB(e.g.,Bstreams,Brivers,BtheBatmosphere)BisBbeingBimpactedBbyBhuma
nBwasteB
e)BRecycling,Breusing,BreducingB-BAnswere)
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areasBofBFCSBwithBtheirBownBspecialityBareaB(e.g.,BaBChildBandBFamilyBSpecialistsBmustBunde
rstandBfundamentalBconceptsBofBnutrition,Bdesign,BandBeducation).
a)BTrueB
b)BFalseB-BAnswera)
InBFamilyBandBConsumerBSciences,BoneBofBtheBbestBwaysBtoBaddressBanBissueBisBtoBtakeBaB
holisticBapproachBbyBstudyingBtheBissueBinBanBinterdisciplinaryBmanner.B
a)BTrueB
b)BFalseB-BAnswera)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBareasBofBspecializationBareBincludedBinBtheBprofessionBofBFamilyBand
BConsumerBSciences?B
a)BResidentialBPropertyBManagementB
b)BInteriorBDesignB
c)BChildBLifeBSpecialistB
d)BHospitalityBandBFoodBManagementB
e)BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswere)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBtrendsBimpactBFCSBprofessionals,BregardlessBofBtheirBareaBofBspecializ
ation?
Answers Updated 2026
TheBunderlyingBthemeBofBallBFCSBprofessionalsBisBthatBweBworkBtoBimproveBtheBqualityBofBli
feBforBwhom?
a)BIndividuals
b)BFamiliesB
c)BCommunitiesB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveB
e)BOnlyBABandBBBareBcorrectB-BAnswere)BAllBofBtheBabove
InBJanuaryBofB2000,BaBgroupBofBleadingBFCSBprofessionalsBmetBtoBreviseBtheBconceptualBfra
meworkBforBtheBprofessionBandBtoBidentifyBaBcoreBbodyBofBknowledgeBcommonBtoBallBsubje
ct-
matterBspecialistsBinBtheBfield.BThisBnewlyBrevisedBconceptualBframeworkBisBcommonlyBreferr
edBtoBasBtheB_______BofBtheBprofession.B
a)B"Head,BHeart,BandBSoul"
b)B"MindBandBMatter"B
c)B"BreadBandBButter"B
d)B"RecipeBforBSuccess"B-BAnswera)B"Head,BHeart,BandBSoul"
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBtenantsBareBfundamentalBtoBtheBprofessionBofBFCS?B
a)BHelpingBpeopleBachieveBbasicBhumanBneedsB
b)BHelpingBindividuals,BfamiliesBandBcommunitiesBachieveBaBhigherBlevelBofBwell-
beingBandBvitalityB
c)BApplyingBsystemsBtheoryBandBlifeBcourseBdevelopmentBtoBsolveBproblemsB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerd)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBareBconsideredBbyBMaslowBtoBbeB"basicBhumanBneeds"?
a)BFood
b)BClothingB
c)BShelterB
d)BAllBofBtheBaboveBareBcorrect
e)BOnlyBABandBBBareBcorrectB
, f)BOnlyBABandBCBareBcorrectB-BAnswerc)
TheBstudyBofBtheBhumanBecologicalBmodelB-BorBecosystemsB-
BinBFamilyBandBConsumerBScienceBallowsBFCSBprofessionalsBtoBexamineBwhat?
a)BHowBtheBenvironmentB(e.g.,Bstreams,Brivers,Batmosphere)BisBbeingBimpactedBbyBhumanBw
asteB
b)BTheBrelationshipBbetweenBindividuals,Bfamilies,BandBtheirBenvironmentBtoBdetermineBwheth
erBorBnotBtheyBareBfunctioningBeffectivelyB
c)BTheBroleBofBvariousBmembersBwithinBaBfamilyB
d)BHowBtheBenvironmentB(e.g.,Bstreams,Brivers,BtheBatmosphere)BisBbeingBimpactedBbyBhuma
nBwasteB
e)BRecycling,Breusing,BreducingB-BAnswere)
ToBbeBsuccessful,BFCSBspecialistsBshouldBbeBableBtoBintegrateBconceptsBfromBotherBspecialtyB
areasBofBFCSBwithBtheirBownBspecialityBareaB(e.g.,BaBChildBandBFamilyBSpecialistsBmustBunde
rstandBfundamentalBconceptsBofBnutrition,Bdesign,BandBeducation).
a)BTrueB
b)BFalseB-BAnswera)
InBFamilyBandBConsumerBSciences,BoneBofBtheBbestBwaysBtoBaddressBanBissueBisBtoBtakeBaB
holisticBapproachBbyBstudyingBtheBissueBinBanBinterdisciplinaryBmanner.B
a)BTrueB
b)BFalseB-BAnswera)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBareasBofBspecializationBareBincludedBinBtheBprofessionBofBFamilyBand
BConsumerBSciences?B
a)BResidentialBPropertyBManagementB
b)BInteriorBDesignB
c)BChildBLifeBSpecialistB
d)BHospitalityBandBFoodBManagementB
e)BAllBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswere)
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBtrendsBimpactBFCSBprofessionals,BregardlessBofBtheirBareaBofBspecializ
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