Health Education Paper 2 May/June 2015

Question 6

   Give four examples of natural food substances that contain iron.                    [ 4 marks ]

Observation

This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was poor.  Candidates gave wrong answers such as meat, fish, fruit, palm oil, bread, maize and groundnut as examples of natural food substances that contain iron.
However, the expected answers are as follows:

.    EXAMPLES OF NATURAL FOOD SUBSTANCES THAT CONTAIN IRON

  • liver
  • eggs
  • vegetables/named
  • beans
  • yeast
  • cocoa
  • plantain

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