Family and Consumer Science Praxis Exam Questions And
100% Correct Answers 2024-2025
Cotton-Answer Upright bushy mallow plant or small bearing bolls containing seeds with
many long hair fibers
Silk - Answer A valuable cloth, originally made only in China from threads spun by
caterpillars called silkworms
Bamboo - Answer Natural antibacterial properties, biodegradable, breathable fabric,
wicking ability, grows fast, and is made the same way as rayon
Wool - Answer Fiber Sheared from animals (sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving.
Rayon - Answer Man-made Cellulosic fiber; positive-imitates silk, insect resistance;
negative-low abrasion, will mildew, susceptible to the sun.
Nylon - Answer The 1st synthetic fiber, discovered in 1930; can be stretched several
times its length.
Polyester - Answer A wrinkle- Resistant fabric of fibers made from a synthetic chemical
compound
Linen - Answer A strong cloth is woven with fibers from the flax plants.
Fibre - Answer A thin, threadlike, part of an animal hair or plant tissue; also an artificial
thread that resembles.
An arrangement of body cells that form muscles and nerves.
,A food substance that provides bulk but is not digested.
Thread - Answer A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon) Used in
showing and weaving
Weave - Answer To make fabric or carpets by intertwining threads under and over each
other.
Yarn - Answer A general term for a continuous strand of textile fibers, filaments, or
material in a form that can be used for knitting, weaving, or otherwise intertwining to
produce a fabric.
Textile - Answer Of or pertaining to fabrics or fabric making.
Fabric - Answer An artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural
or synthetic fibers.
Spandex - Answer First manufactured elastic fiber and has superior strength and
durability to rubber, blended with other fillers to improve stretch
Role Ethnicity - Answer Different regions have foods available and customs. Immigrates
often include food that are traditional to them.
Food Irradiation-process of using radioactive materials to disinfect and preserve certain
foods. Extends shelf life and claims to be safe. Apples, bananas, fish, and poultry
Diabetes-prevents body from producing insulin, which body needs to produce sugar.
FCCLA-Family, Career, and community leaders of America; youth organization
, Psychomotor Skills - Answer Performance of physical skills and acts and how they are
performed. (Climbing a rope)
Type 1 Diabetes - Answer Own immune system mistakes your cells as harmful and
attacks them.
* Cannot produce insulin
* Treated by diet and insulin injections
***Can't prevent type 1 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes & Gestational - Answer Unable to produce enough insulin for the body
***Diet and Medication
Hypertension - Answer High Blood Pressure
* low salt and low-fat diet
*exercise to bring down high blood pressure
Jean Piaget - Answer Known for his theory of cognitive development in children
Jean Piaget Stages - Answer 1. Sensorimotor-sight hearing and touch
2. Pre-operational- words, symbols, and pictures
3. Concrete- Identify and organize
4. Formal Operations- more abstract
Egocentrism - Answer The inability to take another persons point of view.
Piaget - Answer Came up with the concept of Egocentrism
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