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Which field is NOT typically considered a core component area of home science?

Resource Management
Automotive Engineering (correct)
Textiles and Clothing
Culinary Arts

Which of these is an example of a natural dye?

Acrylic
Polyester
Nylon
Indigo (correct)

What is the primary purpose of ironing clothes?

To make them softer
To change their color
To make them waterproof
To remove wrinkles and creases (correct)

What is a likely consequence of not getting enough rest?

<p>Weakened immune system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important reason to exercise caution when using home appliances?

<p>To prevent electrical shocks or fire hazards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Home Science: Areas?

Home Science includes Food & Nutrition, Resource Management, Textiles & Clothing, Human Development, and Communication & Extension.

Textile Dyes: Types?

Natural dyes: Indigo (plant), Turmeric. Synthetic dyes: Aniline dyes.

Why Iron Clothes?

Ironing removes wrinkles, kills germs, and gives clothes a neat appearance.

Healthy Eating Habits?

Healthy eating involves balanced meals with fruits, vegetables, proteins, and avoiding excess sugar and processed foods.

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Insufficient Rest: Effects?

Lack of rest can lead to fatigue, weakened immunity, poor concentration, and health problems.