Question

1.
Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
1x5=5
There are three main group of oils - animal, vegetable and mineral Great
quantities of animal oil come from whales, creatures of the sea, which are the largest of the
animals remaining in the world. To protect the whales from the cold of the Artic seas, nature has
provided them with a thick covering of fat, called blubber when the whale is killed, the blubber
is stripped off and boiled down. It produces a great quantity of oil which can be made into food
for human consumption. A few other creatures yield oil, but none so much as the whale, the
livers of the cod and halibut, two kinds of fish, yield nourishing oil. Both cod liver oil and halibut
oil, are given to sick children and other invalids who need certain vitamins.
Vegetable oil has been nown from very old times. No household can get on
without it, for is used in cooking, Perfumes may be made from the oils of certain flowers. Soaps
are made from eatable and animal products and the oils of certain flowers.
Answer the following
1) The main source of animal oil is
a) Whale
c) Seaweeds
b) Fish
d) Plants
2) Vegetable oil is mainly used for
a) Eating
c) Frying
d) Lubricating
b) Cooking
3) The of fish yields nourishing oil
a) Liver
c) Eyes
b) Stomach
d) Head
b) Cell
d) Fins
4) The thick protective covering of fat a whale is called a
a) Skin
C) Blubber
5) are mode from vegetable, animal products and the oil of certain flowers.
a) Perfumes
c) Cooking medium
b) Cosmetics
d) Soaps​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) A. whale

2) D. cooking

3) A. liver

4) C. blubber

5) D. soaps