Food Science

This type of food preservation may have been the first type.

• freezing

• pickling

• drying

• blanching

This type of food preservation uses vinegar as a medium.

• salting

• freeze-drying

• canning

• pickling

This method of food preservation was developed on a boat by a Frenchman

• canning

• drying

• pickling

• salting

Mad Cow disease is caused by protein that attacks what system of the body?

• digestive

• nervous

• respiratory

• endocrine

This bacteria comes from animal feces that can cause serious illness

• botulism

• E. coli

• staphylococcus

• loris

This method of food preservation causes bacteria to die by drawing out all moisture from the food.

• Drying

• canning

• salting

• blanching

Blanching requires

• placing food in jars and heating them to kill bacteria and seal the jar

• using a vacuum to remove air and moisture

• adding high amounts of salt to the food

• placing the vegies in boiling water for a few seconds then placing them in ice water

Beef Jerky is an example of what type of food preservation?

• canning

• blanching

• drying

• salting

Which of these is a complete list of food safety methods?

• wash hands, cook to temp, keep food separate, clean surface

• Wash your hands

• refrigerate within two hours

• cook foods to temperature

Food labels are on every food product. How many calories is it based on?

• 1,000

• 1,500

• 2,000

• 2,500