National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) program discoveries include

Quick-freezing ice crystals are very large and can lead to poor food taste, appearance, and nutritive value?

Food Security means keeping foods safe for Americans to consume?

Who is responsible for the overall security of the nation and the American people?

Global trading can bring safety risks to a nation's food supply?

The timeline to turn an idea into a new product can take

Who has the burden to increase the food production for the expanding world population?

Food substitutes can help people with dietary changes like diabetes and heart disease have more food choices?

Many food organizations have agenda that are political in nature and may result in biased reporting?

Biotechnology is the process of altering organisms to create new or improved products?

The USDA organic seal on a food product means it is certified organic and has ___% or more organic content?

What is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals?

The International Food Information Council is a nonprofit organization?

Food labeling regulations and compliances are controlled by

Manufacturers that do not follow regulations may

Natural and organic terms are interchangeable and mean the same in the world of food?

The FDA has a clear and concise definition of the term "natural" when it appears on labeling?

Producers of organic livestock must

Prior to World War I most people could preserve foods only by

Since a food label reads "organic" you should assume that the product is very nutritious and healthy for you?

In the 1800's what was the percentage of farmers?

With technology today two farmers can produce enough food for?

In the development of food the women and children of early settlers help by

The canning process was invented in ____?

In 1812 which city opened the first canning plant in America?

What event encouraged development and acceptance of food products?

With mass food production and canning what became a widespread problem?

What was established in 1862 to oversee food production and agricultural research?

Publication that offers safe food handling recommendations to anyone seeking information on the topic?

The psychological factor linked with unpleasant food memories is believed to be protective mechanisms of the

Sweet tea is a cultural practice hat would mostly be found in which U.S. region

Food Scientist conduct a subjective evaluation that is called ?

Food preferences of most children are learned by their immediate surrounds as well as the foods exposed to them

Brand name foods can cause bias in food products and are difficult for the marketplace to overcome

Supertasters can have as many as ____ taste buds per square centimeter on the tongue?

Sensory Evaluation is the human analysis of

Nontasters have been found to have as few as ____taste buds per square centimeter on the tongue?

Food scientist have many tools that accurately measure whether people will like or dislike a food?

Fluctuations in female hormone cycle during pregnancy could partially account for changes in food cravings and preferences?

This texture refers to how well one part of food slides past another without breaking

This sensory characteristics is what you see

The odor of the food is called

This texture refers to the food's resistance to pressure

Sensory Evaluations are very important;however, what the consumer desires is most important?

This sensory starts in the mouth with the taste buds

A penetrating probe is used to determine the quality of

Odors reach the olfactory bulb through

Sour foods are evaluated in terms of their

Color of food can be measured exactly through a

Food's taste is related to the shape of the molecules in the food?

When researchers do not want the color of the food to influence a taste panel they incorporate the following

This texture refers to the size of the particles in the food product

The texture of a food cannot be evaluated objectively by measuring its resistance to force?

The nose is capable of identifying

Appearance of a food is evaluated on both the exterior and interior parts of the product

Babies are born preferring

This texture is the thinness or thickness of a product and can be measured in terms of pourability

Texture of a food can cause a reaction in a person whereas they despise the food based on the texture rather than the taste?

If the olfactory bulb is stimulated more the intensity of the favor experience will intensity?

Taste and aromas can linger so it's important to perform which aster each taste sample?

An untrained taste test panel is best for which scenario?

The number of samples that a taste tester can evaluate at one time?

The maximum sweetness score for table sugar is recorded at what room temperature

Which factors could sway a tester

Group of people who evaluate the flavor, texture, appearance, and aroma of food products

Taste test panel only use professional trained testers to determine sensory ratings?

During a taste test panel a tester should refrain from

During a taste test it is an acceptable practice to allow other aromas in the room?

Food manufacturers may want to know why a panel member gives a product a low rating to improve the sample

All sources of energy in your diet are organic compounds?

Scientists have discovered that all living substances contain carbon?

Carbohydrates, fats, and proteins are examples of inorganic compounds

Organic compound examples are table salt, water, and minerals

Mixtures can be categorized as

Chemical changes occur whenever new substances with different chemical and physical properties are formed

Physical changes involve changing shape, physical state, size or temperature without changing the chemical identity

Mixtures are substances that are put together but not chemically combined

An example of homogeneous mixture is

An example of heterogeneous mixture is

A _____ bond is the force that holds two atoms together?

_____ bonds are formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons

Substances with this type of bond will tend to dissolve in water

When two or more elements have chemically combined they are called

What does the symbol NaCl represent

Full shells are extremely stable and less likely to form a chemical bond?

Outer shells that lack one electron will try to gain an electron

_____bonds have electrons that transfer from one atom to another

What does the symbol H20 represent

Atoms are more stable when the outer shell of electrons are full

There are ____naturally occurring elements known on earth

The smallest unit of any elemental substance that maintains the characteristics of that substance

A subatomic particle that has a positive electrical charge?

The symbol for many elements

A subatomic particle that has an electrically neutral charge?

Electrons prefer to move

The space occupied by a pair of electrons in an atom is called

The number of protons in the nucleus is called

Some elements symbol come from other languages for example K=

How does energy from the sun reach the earth?

A second letter from the name of the element is added to identify repeating letters? Ex: Calcium = Ca

Metal is a

Wood is a

Heat always moves from

When you heat a metal strip at one end, the heat will not travel to the other end?

When metal is heated the electrons gain _____energy?

Which type of current sets up in a frig?

In which of the following are particles closest together?

Which is the best surface for reflecting heat radiation

Which is the best surface for absorbing heat radiation

The transfer of heat by the motion of fluids such as air or water

The transfer of heat when molecules collide with one another

Suspend a food in boiling water for a short time to kill the enzymes in the food.

The technique of prolonged cooking of food by dry heat acting by convection, and not by radiation, normally in an oven

Refrigeration is a type of cold processing when the temperature is 40 or below therefore slowing the growth of bacteria

Applying a low heat to destroy pathogenic microorganisms and stop enzyme activity

Placing to many pans in an oven can block hot air circulation?

Freezing may change texture of foods due to large formation of ice crystals.

Freezer burn is when foods lose moisture becoming tough and dry?

Frozen foods can be kept for many years in a frozen state?