Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 7 Agriculture and Nutrition Mid Term 1 2026 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It is a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment for Agriculture and Nutrition, Grade 7 Term 1, February 2026.

  • Total Marks: 80
  • Number of Questions: Section A: 30 Multiple Choice Questions; Section B: 10 Structured Questions (divided into Agriculture and Home Science parts).
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Agriculture:
    • Soil Conservation: Methods to prevent soil erosion, use of structures like drainage trenches and retention ditches.
    • Water Conservation: Definition of water retention, structures for harvesting surface runoff, and the importance of harvesting water.
    • Soil Characteristics: Properties of different soil types (loam, clay, sand), soil tilth (coarse vs. fine), and animals that improve soil quality (e.g., earthworms).
    • Soil Pollution: Causes (e.g., plastics), effects on fertility, and prevention methods.
  • Home Science / Nutrition:
    • Nutrients: Definition, types found in vegetables (vitamins and minerals), and their importance to the body.
    • Food Preparation & Preservation: Correct methods of preparing vegetables to conserve nutrients (avoiding overcooking or discarding water), and methods of conserving vegetables for later use.
    • Balanced Diet: Identifying nutritional gaps in meals (e.g., a diet of only ugali and tea) and suggesting improvements.
    • Food Storage: Sorting and storing eggs, and safe storage of cooked food.
• File Size:

  3.13 MB
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 7
• Subject:

  AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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