MATSEC SEC Home Economics Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Home Economics - SEC 19 (2026) Exam - MATSEC SEC Home Economics Practice Questions - Malta Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) Home Economics

Question 1

According to Home Economics principles, which of the following is a main function of food in the diet?

To provide energy for body activities To replace the need for physical activity To eliminate all disease risk permanently To increase body temperature only

Correct Answer:

To provide energy for body activities

Question 2

Which set correctly lists the five main nutrient groups studied in Home Economics?

Protein, fibre only, water, salt and sugar Carbohydrates, enzymes, hormones, vitamins and minerals Calories, antioxidants, electrolytes, fibre and water Protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and minerals

Correct Answer:

Protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and minerals

Question 3

Which nutrient classification is correct?

Only protein is a macronutrient Fibre is the only micronutrient Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are macronutrients Vitamins and minerals are macronutrients

Correct Answer:

Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are macronutrients

Question 4

What is the approximate energy value of 1 g of fat compared with 1 g of carbohydrate?

Fat provides no energy; only protein does Fat provides about 9 kcal/g; carbohydrate about 4 kcal/g Fat and carbohydrate both provide 4 kcal/g Fat provides 4 kcal/g; carbohydrate provides 9 kcal/g

Correct Answer:

Fat provides about 9 kcal/g; carbohydrate about 4 kcal/g

Question 5

Which statement best describes high biological value (HBV) protein?

It contains all essential amino acids in useful amounts, often from animal sources It never comes from plant foods It contains only non-essential amino acids It is only found in pure sugar

Correct Answer:

It contains all essential amino acids in useful amounts, often from animal sources

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