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Junior Cycle Home Economics: Technology in the home

How often Technology in the home comes up on the Home Economics papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Technology in the home, Common Level(7 marks)

Quick ones on Technology in the home.

(a)Which is an example of smart technology in the home?
  1. A manual tin opener with a turning key
  2. Heating controlled with a phone app
  3. A wind-up kitchen timer
(b)How can smart technology help an older person to live independently at home?
  1. It means family never need to visit them again
  2. It does all of their cooking and eating for them
  3. Alerts and remote controls help keep them safe
(c)What is a digital footprint?
  1. The record of what you do online
  2. The electricity a phone uses each day
  3. A fingerprint used to unlock a phone
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(a) Heating controlled with a phone app

(b) Alerts and remote controls help keep them safe

(c) The record of what you do online

Your turn: Common Level questions on Technology in the home.

Common Level

Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026B13a
2025A7
2024A4
2023Not asked
2022B11d, B11e

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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