Food Habits of Eskimos

Q. What does Igloo mean in Eskimo?

1. Shade
2. Snow
3. Jacket
4. Shelter

Q.

In Greenland, Inuits build snow houses in winter and tou pigs in summer, why?

Q. How do Eskimos preserve meat and fish caught?

1. They pickle the meat and fish.
2. They are stored in shallow pits.
3. Meat strips are dipped in whale or seal oil.
4. They cook meat and then freeze it.

Q. Why is the Eskimo diet more raw than cooked?

1. Raw meat is easier to preserve for longer periods.
2. Raw meat is the best for the climate.
3. Raw meat is more nutrient rich.
4. None of the above.

Q. What does Igloo mean in Eskimo?

1. Shade
2. Snow
3. Shelter
4. Jacket

Q. Eskimos diet mainly include fish and meat.

1. True
2. False

Q. Eskimos diet mainly include fish and meat.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Eskimos wear boots called _____, trousers and hooded jackets called ____.

1. mukluks, parkas
2. parkas, jackets
3. boots, parkas
4. parkas, mukluks

Q. How do Eskimos preserve meat and fish caught?

1. They pickle the meat and fish.
2. They are stored in shallow pits.
3. Meat strips are dipped in whale or seal oil.
4. They cook meat and then freeze it.

Q. Why is the Eskimo diet more raw than cooked?

1. Raw meat is easier to preserve for longer periods.
2. Raw meat is the best for the climate.
3. Raw meat is more nutrient rich.
4. None of the above.

Q. Which of the following statements are correct?

1. In western Alaska, very large winter tents are made by placing heavy walrus skins over wood frames.
2. Snow houses are used only in the eastern and central regions.
3. The rear bench is covered with animal skins and is used for sleeping.
4. None of the above.