Culinary Measuring and Math Quiz

Zoe, Elijah, and Abigail are baking a cake for their school's bake sale. What is the correct way for them to measure the dry ingredients for the cake?

• Eyeball the amount and estimate

• Pack the ingredients tightly into the measuring cup

• Use a liquid measuring cup

• Use measuring cups or spoons specifically designed for dry ingredients and level off the top with a straight edge.

Emma is baking a cake and needs to measure liquid ingredients. Which tool should she use from the following?

• Measuring spoon

• Thermometer

• Measuring cup

• Scale

Grace is baking a cake and the recipe calls for 1 cup of sugar. If she only has tablespoons, how many tablespoons will she need to equal 1 cup?

• 8

• 32

• 64

• 16

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

Emma, Ethan, and Liam are baking a cake and they need to measure some milk. What is the correct way for them to measure the liquid ingredient?

• Use a dry measuring cup

• Eyeball the amount

• Use a liquid measuring cup

• Use a regular drinking glass

Harper and Evelyn are baking cookies. The recipe they are using calls for 2 cups of flour. If Avery wants to make half of the recipe, how much flour does she need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1 cup

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Zoe is baking a cake and the recipe calls for 1 tablespoon of sugar. If she only has teaspoons, how many teaspoons should she use to equal 1 tablespoon?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 10

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

Arjun is baking a cake for Ava's birthday. The recipe he is following calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. If he wants to bake two cakes, how much sugar does he need?

• 2 cups

• 1/4 cup

• 1 1/2 cups

• 3/4 cups

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Evelyn, Ava, and James are baking a cake for their school's bake sale. They are confused about the correct way to measure flour. Can you help them?

• Pack the flour tightly into the measuring cup

• Scoop the flour with their hands into the measuring cup

• Eyeball the amount of flour needed

• Spoon the flour into the measuring cup and level off the top with a straight edge.

Sophia is baking a cake. The recipe calls for 1/2 cup of oil, but she only wants to make one-fourth of the cake. How much oil does she need?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/16 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/8 cup

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

James is packing for a trip and he needs to know how many ounces are in 1 pound to pack his luggage efficiently. Can you help him?

• 8

• 64

• 16

• 32

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1