Taxes
Food Safety
Sewing
Food Labels
Laundry Care
100

If a teenager does not have a job, he/she does not have to pay taxes. (T/F)

True

100

When cooking, you can use the same knife and cutting board for all fruits, vegetables, and raw meat. (T/F)

False

100

What is the main tool you use for sewing?

A needle

100

What happens if you take in too many calories?

You gain weight

100

What is the first thing you should do when taking care of laundry?

Read the tag

200

You use a W-2 form to fill out your tax forms. Who do you get the W-2 from?

Your employer

200

You had a couple of friends over yesterday and ordered a pizza. You didn't eat it all and accidentally left it out overnight. Is it safe to eat for breakfast in the morning?

No (though technically you might be ok, but it's risky)

200

What do people use sewing skills for?

Joining/fixing fabric and clothing

200

What happens if you don't take in enough calories?

You lose weight

200

What does it mean if laundry "bleeds" onto each other?

The dye from one item leaks onto others and stains them.

300

What day of the year are taxes due?

April 15th

300

When preparing food, when should you wash your hands? (Name at least 2)

Before handling food, after working with raw meat, anytime after you touch your face/sneeze/blow nose

300

How many layers of thread does a button need?

At least 3

300

On average, how many calories does a person need for one day?

2000

300

What is a way to sort laundry by?

By color, amount of soil, fabric type, or by washing temperature 

400

What is the form you use for reporting income tax?

1040

400

When grocery shopping, what should you check before buying your foods?

The "Best by" or "Use by" date

400

How do you secure a thread once you're done sewing?

Weave it under the stitches on the back side.

400

In reading food labels, why is looking at the serving size almost the most important step?

All the nutrition information is for one serving, but one serving might not be a lot of food. 

400

What does this symbol mean?


Hand wash only

500

What is the agency in charge of taxation?

The I.R.S. (Internal Revenue Service)

500

Why are we told not to eat raw egg?

It sometimes contains Salmonella, which can give people food poisoning

500

A person who sews clothing for a living is called...

A tailor

500

What are the 5 main food groups?

Meat, dairy, grains, fruits, and vegetables

500

What does this symbol mean?


Do not put into dryer