MATELOT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

END OF TERM EXAMINATIONS

Academic Year: 2018/2019

Term: Three (3)

Form: One (1) ST

Subject: Health and Family Learning Education (HFLE)

Paper #: 01

Time: 1hr 30 minutes

Teacher’s Name: V. Metivier

Instructions: All questions on this exam paper must be

Instructions: Answer all questions

Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself, whether you are self-aware or not. It means how you value
yourself and how you feel about your strength and weaknesses. Self-esteem is built up from early
childhood, as how others treat you affects how you think and feel.

1) (a) Explain the importance of self esteem.

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(2mks)

(b) List three (3) groups of people that can affect self-esteem.

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(3mks)

(c) Write a short paragraph on how low self-esteem can affect a child your age at school and what can be
done or put in place to build positive self-esteem.

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(5mks)
“ My legs are getting longer My feet are growing too. I'm starting to get pimples, I'm glad that you are
too! The boys are talking 'six packs'. The girls discussing bras, make-up, fashion, friendships. Boys are
mad on cars. Confusing and exciting, The self I feel and see. I guess that I am changing into an adult me.”

2) (a) Define puberty.

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(b) List two (2) changes that happens to girls’ bodies at puberty.

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(c) List two (2) changes that happens to boys’ bodies at puberty.

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(2mks)

(d) Describe two (2) changes that happen to a person at puberty that are NOT in their body (feelings,
relationships, behaviour).

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(2mks)

(e) Explain the importance of personal hygiene during puberty.

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 Some emotions are easier to deal with that others. When things feel really difficult, it’s sometimes
hard to cope. Learning to cope with these emotions in a positive way can help you to live a healthier
and happier life.

3) Jenny, 14, has gotten into a fight with her best friend Sarah at school. Sarah is very angry and
hurt by the things Jenny has said and done to her.

(a) Describe three (3) steps Jenny can take to manage her feelings and make up with Sarah.

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(6mks)

(b) List two (2) physical AND two (2) creative ways to express your feelings.

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(4mks)
 4) (a) State three (3) aspects of a healthy lifestyle.

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(3mks)

(b) There are five (5) main food groups. List all five (5) and give an example of a food from that group.

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(5mks)

(c) List two (2) diseases that may result from unhealthy eating habits and a lack of exercise.

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(2mks)

The environment is everything around us, living and non-living, our surroundings. It can include a small
area around the home or school, or even the planet Earth.

5) (a) Explain the importance of protecting the environment.

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(3mks)
(b) State three (3) ways in which you can help to protect the environment.

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(3mks)

(c) List two (2) types of pollution AND give an example of each

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(d) Define Global Warming.

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(e) Explain how global warming is affecting the Caribbean.

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 (f) Disasters are scary! Natural disasters can cause severe damage, therefore, it is important to be
prepared!

Explain how you would help your community prepare for a natural disaster and describe the steps
you would take before, during and after the disaster.

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(7mks)