Praxis (5122) Family & Consumer Science With Correct Questions & Solutions 2024!!
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Praxis Family & Consumer Science
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Praxis Family & Consumer Science
Ethics and Religion - ANSWER An individual's religious, moral, and ethical beliefs can play a large part in his or her diet because some beliefs can result in the exclusion of certain foods.
Ethnicity - ANSWER People living in different regions of the world usually have different customs regar...
Praxis (5122) Family &
Consumer Science With
Correct Questions & Solutions
2024!!
Ethics and Religion - ANSWER An individual's religious, moral, and ethical beliefs can play a large part
in his or her diet because some beliefs can result in the exclusion of certain foods.
Ethnicity - ANSWER People living in different regions of the world usually have different customs
regarding the foods that they eat and have different foods commonly available as well.
Immigrants will often include foods in their diet that are traditional foods from their native countries,
even if those foods are not easily accessible in their new home.
Planning a Nutritional Meal for a Group - ANSWER 1. Decide on nutritional goals for group
2. Determine how to achieve those goals
3. Put together a written meal plan that details what foods will be included, how much time it will
take to prepare, and cost
4. Determine the best method of preparing food
5. Prepare the meal according to the plan
Reducing the Amount of Time It Takes to Prepare a Meal - ANSWER 1. Keep the cooking equipment
clean and organized
2. Make sure frozen products are thawed ahead of time
3. Prepare foods that have long cooking times beforehand
4. Prepare foods in order of their cooking times
Choosing What Foods to Prepare for a Meal - ANSWER 1. Consider the food's nutritional value
, 2. Consider the time it takes to prepare each food
3. Consider the number of people to be served
4. Consider the cost of preparing each food
Food Found in the Marketplace - ANSWER Two primary types of food that can be found in the
market place:
1. Animal products-milk, meat, dairy products, and honey; have more foodborne illnesses associated
with them; because of this, there are different methods of storing and preparing each type of food to
minimize risks.
2. Plant products-fruits, vegetables, syrup, nuts, oils, and rice
Factors That Might Influence What Foods are Available to a Consumer - ANSWER 1. The region in
which a consumer lives-natural resources and different climates, which results in foods unique to the
area being readily available.
2. The current weather conditions and seasonal effects-Certain foods may not be produced during
some times of the year in a particular region.
3. The demand for a particular type of food-If the demand for particular types of food increases
suddenly, suppliers may have difficulty in meeting that demand.
Food Distributors - ANSWER 1. Chain supermarkets-large stores with a large selection of foods at
cheaper prices, but not as fresh.
2. Independent grocery stores-smaller selection and are slightly more expensive than chain
supermarkets.
3. Farmers' Markets-Preferred by many customers because food is locally grown and fresher.
4. Restaurants-The most expensive distributors of food because the food is prepared by the
restaurant for the consumer; many consumers appreciate the quality and variety of foods restaurants
have to offer.
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