Beef Quiz Review

What is the internal temperature of ground beef when it is considered safe to eat?

• 110 degrees F
• 160 degrees F
• 210 degrees F
• 120 degrees F

What is the most accurate way to test if beef is done and safe to eat?

• Look at it
• taste it
• Use a thermometer
• Cut it open

What is the definition of beef?

• meat that comes from mature cattle over 1 year-old
• meat that comes from an animal
• meat that comes from a deer
• meat that is cooked

Which describes beef that is Prime grade?

• Has some marbling and is usually preferred by consumers
• Has the most marbling and is higher priced
• is the lowest priced and has the least amount of marbling

Which is not a common nutrient found in beef?

• B Vitamins
• Protein
• Carbohydrates
• Iron

Which definition describes the select grade of meat?

• Has the most marbling and is high priced
• has some marbling and is preferred by consumers
• has the least amount of marbling and cost less

Which describes pan frying beef?

• Set the oven rack with in 2 -3 inches from the very top of the oven. Season beef with herbs and spices.
• Slowly brown the beef on all sides in a small amount of oil in a heavy pan over medium heat. Pour off drippings
• Heat small amount of oil in skillet over medium heat until hot. Season beef directly from refrigerator! Place beef in skillet and do not overcrowd.

Which definition describes the choice grade of beef?

• Has some marbling and is preferred by consumers
• Has the most marbling and is higher priced
• Has the least amount of marbling and is less expensive

Which describes braising beef?

• Season steak and prepare grill. Heat to medium heat Place steaks on grill and close the lid. Cook until desired.
• Slowly brown the beef on all sides in a small amount of oil in a heavy pan over medium heat. Pour off drippings
• Place beef in skillet and do not overcrowd. Pan fry until desired doneness and stir occasionally.

Beef is high in protein.  Protein is good for

• giving you energy
• for growth and repair of the body
• for a healthy nervous system