FACS Final Exam Review

When eating dinner with family or friends, always remember to

• chew with your mouth closed

• don't put elbows on the table

• put your napkin in your lap

• all of these

If you forget to put leftovers away after dinner, and they sit out all night you should

• give them to the dog

• throw them out

• put them in the refrigerator as soon as possible

• eat them right away

The New Food Pyramid is

• diet plan for losing weight

• at my house in the cabinet

• nutrition guidelines only for adults

• a guide for eating healthy developed by the government

How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 4

The SAFEST way to thaw meat is to

• put it in the refrigerator until thawed

• put meat in a plastic bag and then cool water

• use microwave on defrost

• let it sit on the counter until thawed

You should use separate cutting boards to prepare raw meats and vegetable to avoid

• smelly cutting boards

• cross contamination

• getting a cold

• bacterialation and viralation

To cook foods just below the boiling point is called

• sub boiling

• Roasting

• Saute'

• Simmer

To cut melons, tomatoes, and bread it is recommended to use a

• steak knife

• butcher knife

• serrated knife

• dull knife

Before baking your favorite cookies remember to

• preheat the oven

• mix the ingredients

• taste the ingredients

• gather ingredients for casseroles

What does fold mean in a recipe?

• beat rapidly to incorporate air

• stir clockwise direction

• fold dough up into shapes

• combine ingredients in a delicate motion