
| Health Education Syllabus for Secondary Schools (UNICEF, 46 p.) |
| SENIOR ONE |
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Alcohol |
What alcohol is. Physical properties of methanol, ethanol, propanol etc. Different preparation methods of alcoholic beverages. Raw materials with reference to local brews, beers, wines, waragi and other spirits. |
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Types of Alcohol |
Beverage and non-beverage alcohol, non-beverage alcohol. Beverage alcohol classified as wines, beers and spirits. Alcohol proof and concentration in beers, wines, tonto, malwa and waragi. |
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Non-beverage alcohol classified as methanol, propanol |
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Uses: |
Non-beverage used in the preparation of foods e.g. vanilla; preparation of medicines, lotions, solvents, antifreezer in car radiators, etc. |