Seven (7) primary schools across Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique will participate in the finals of the National Primary School Nutrition Quiz on Thursday, 11 April at the Grenada Youth Centre at 10 am.
It will be followed by an awards ceremony at the same venue from 11:30 am.
The contenders will come up against defending champions Limes Mennonite School. Students will be quizzed in 5 rounds, covering topics within their Home Economics curriculum including:
- Nutrition Terms
- Food groups and food sources
- Importance of good nutrition
- Nutrients, their functions and deficiencies
- Personal and kitchen hygiene rules
- Cookery equipment and their functions
The secondary leg of the National Nutrition Quiz takes place later in April, with the preliminary round being held on Tuesday, 16 April and the final on Friday, 19 April at the Grenada Youth Centre at 10 am.
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