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8. Bakers use percentages when measuring ingredients because:

• it ensures consistency in recipes.

• it is easier to scale recipes up or down.

• it allows for precise measurements.

• all of the above.

The difference between French and baker’s rolling pins is:

• French rolling pins have handles, baker’s rolling pins do not.

• Baker’s rolling pins have handles, French rolling pins do not.

• French rolling pins are longer than baker’s rolling pins.

• Baker’s rolling pins are longer than French rolling pins.

10. Why is it important to use the correct pan size when baking?

• To ensure even cooking and prevent overflow

• To make the cake taste better

• To save energy

• To make the cake look prettier

Matching Directions: Read each description carefully. Match each description in the left column with the correct key term from the right column. Write the letter of the key term in the space provided to the left of each number. Use each term only once. Check your answers before turning in your paper. (6 points each) Descriptions: E. Used for decorating cakes. B. Individual soufflé molds. D. Has a fan that circulates heated air. A. An item used to cut dough. C. An exact science that requires precise measuring and accuracy. Key Terms: A. Bench scraper B. Ramekins C. Baking D. Convection oven E. Pastry bag

• Used for decorating cakes.

• Pastry bag

• An exact science that requires precise measuring and accuracy.

• Baking

• An item used to cut dough.

• Convection oven

• Has a fan that circulates heated air.

• Bench scraper

Workplace Challenge Directions: Which of the following lists includes essential equipment and hand tools needed to run a successful cinnamon roll bakeshop?

• Oven, Mixer, Baking Sheets, Rolling Pins, Measuring Cups, Spatulas, Cooling Racks, Dough Scraper, Pastry Brush, Timer

• Refrigerator, Blender, Toaster, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Juicer, Food Processor, Waffle Maker, Ice Cream Maker, Rice Cooker

• Grill, Deep Fryer, Skillet, Saucepan, Pressure Cooker, Steamer, Griddle, Dutch Oven, Slow Cooker, Air Fryer

• Dishwasher, Vacuum Cleaner, Mop, Broom, Dustpan, Trash Can, Recycling Bin, Laundry Basket, Iron, Ironing Board