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Praxis Family and Consumer Sciences
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Praxis Family and Consumer SciencesEddie, a young adult, inadvertently missed a credit card payment and fears that his
credit rating will be lowered. He needs his credit card to make reservations for a
flight he will be taking. Which of the following should Eddie do to maintain a sufficient
credit rating and to avoid having his card revoked.
a. contact the top three credit bureaus to explain
b. contact the creditor to explain
c. transfer funds from a savings to a checking account
d. transfer funds from a checking to a savings account - ANSWER b. contact the
creditor to explain
Tina and Maria, two sisters sharing an apartment, were having a heated discussion.
Finally, Tina took a breath and said, "When you don't help me with the household
chores, I feel like a maid. And that makes me upset and angry." Which of the
following types of communication was Tina using?
a. feedback
b. active listening
c. I message
d. argumentative response - ANSWER c. I message
In the following chart, click on the choices that reflect the characteristics of the fabric
ramie.
Absorbency
Elasticity
Luster
Strength - ANSWER Absorbency - yes
Elasticity - no
Luster - yes
Strength - yes
Up-to-date and adequate program planning in family and consumer sciences
primarily requires
a. continuous evaluation of program standards and objectives
b. teachers with advanced degrees in family and consumer sciences
c. use of professionally written teaching materials
d. adequate budgets for curriculum materials - ANSWER a. continuous evaluation
of program standards and objectives
Which of the following is needed by the human body to remove excess glucose from
the blood?
a. HGH
b. insulin
c. TSH
d. adrenalin - ANSWER b. insulin
Match the life insurance options to the correct definition
a. universal life
, b. variable
c. permanent life
d. term life - ANSWER a. universal life - provides flexibility in insurance and
protection savings options
b. variable - provides protection as well as savings that are invested in equity
products
c. permanent life - offers a benefit upon death and builds a cash value
d. provides insurance for a specific period of time and has no remaining value
The training of food service workers under the HACCP is under the jurisdiction of
a. OSHA
b. USDA
c. FDA
d. HHS - ANSWER c. FDA
Which of the following does not describe counterfeit products?
a. they violate United States trademark laws
b. they are profitable for designers
c. they are a form of consumer fraud
d. they involve an unauthorized transfer of licensed materials - ANSWER b. they
are profitable for designers
Jack and Cara are married. Jack has a son from a previous marriage. Cara has a
daughter from a former relationship. They just had their first baby together. This is an
example of which type of family?
a. adoptive
b. blended
c. extended
d. traditional - ANSWER b. blended
Kelly is having a casual get-together of 20-30 people. The invitation states that the
party will start around 6pm but she knows most people will be arriving and leaving at
different times. Which of the following styles of food service is most appropriate for
the event?
a. blue plate
b. family style
c. buffet
d. continental - ANSWER c. buffet
The guest circulation pattern on a floor plan involves movement from the entry to the
a. kitchen
b. bedroom
c. basement
d. powder room - ANSWER d. powder room
Private mortgage insurance is usually required by the holder of the mortgage until
the owner has what percent of equity in the home and requests cancellation of the
payment?
a. 20%
b. 30%
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