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8th Grade Food/Kitchen Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

8

d)

16

3.

What is the abbreviation for teaspoon?

a)

T

b)

Tbsp

c)

tpn

d)

tsp

4.

What is the abbreviation for tablespoon?

a)

tbsp

b)

tsp

c)

tspn

d)

t

5.

What is the abbreviation for pint?

a)

p

b)

pt

c)

pi

d)

pn

6.

What is the abbreviation for gallon?

a)

gal

b)

G

c)

gn

d)

gan

7.

What is the abbreviation for pound?

a)

lbs

b)

lb

c)

pd

d)

pn

8.

What is the abbreviation for quart?

a)

qt

b)

Q

c)

qr

d)

qu

9.

At what temperature does bacteria grow rapidly? Also know as the Temperature Danger Zone (TDZ)?

a)

100-200

b)

20-80

c)

120-150

d)

40-140

10.

How long can perishable foods be left out at room temperature?

a)

1 hour

b)

2 hours

c)

4 hours

d)

Forever

11.

What type of food poisoning is found in poultry products and eggs?

a)

Salmonella

b)

Botulism

c)

E-coli

d)

Listeria

12.

What type of food poisoning is found in beef and unpasteurized milk products?

a)

Salmonella

b)

Botulism

c)

E-coli

d)

Listeria

13.

What type of cutting board should be used when cutting raw meat?

a)

Wood

b)

Plastic

c)

Glass

d)

Marble

14.

What kitchen tool is used when a recipe instructs you to "cut-in"?

a)

Pastry Blender

b)

Knife

c)

Scissor

d)

Wire Whisk

15.

What kitchen tool should be used when a recipe instructs you to "beat" an ingredient in.

a)

Wire Whisk

b)

Spoon

c)

Your fist

d)

Pastry Blender

16.

When measuring flour, you should pack it down into the cup.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

When measuring brown sugar, you should pack the brown sugar into the cup.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

When cleaning up broken glass, you should use a damp paper towel to clean up the tiny shards.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If a fire starts in the oven, you should turn off the heat and leave the oven door closed.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

To measure a liquid ingredient, you should hold the liquid measuring cup up at eye level.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Loose clothing should not be worn in the kitchen, to prevent accidents and burns.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What does the term "cream" mean in recipe reading?

a)

To incorporate air through mixture.

b)

To beat sugar and fat together until fluffy.

c)

To work a solid fat into flour using a pastry blender

d)

To work dough with heel of hands.

23.

What does the term "beat" mean in recipe reading?

a)

To incorporate air through mixture.

b)

To work a solid fat into flour using a pastry blender.

c)

To beat sugar and fat together until fluffy.

d)

To work dough with heel of hands.

24.

What does the term "pre-heat" mean in recipe reading?

a)

To heat a liquid until it has reached it's highest temperature and bubbles form.

b)

To work dough with heel of hands.

c)

To let food sit to rise.

d)

To heat oven to a specified temperature before baking.

25.

What does the term "cut-in" mean in recipe reading?

a)

To work solid fat into flour using a pastry blender.

b)

To work dough with the heel of your hands.

c)

To incorporate air through mixture.

d)

To beat sugar and fat together until fluffy.