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WorksheetsEnvironmental factors
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
How many 'Rs' are there in regards to saving the environment
2
4
6
8
Which of these are things that we should try and reduce?
Reduce the effects on health by using balanced recipes, low in fat, salt and sugar.
Reduction in the use of processed foods.
Transportation of food and materials. Eco Footprint.
All the above
Which of these is NOT a practical method to reduce food packaging?
Order items in bulk to reduce packaging. E.g. one bag bag of apples instead of lots of little bags.
Switch to suppliers that use less packaging.
Use bottles of sauce instead of packets.
Don't buy any food
Which of these is NOT a method to reduce Food Waste?
Rotate stock to avoid food going out of date.
Only buy food that is needed.
Use accurate portion control. Provide a choice of portion sizes.
Only sell food people like
Prepare the correct amount of food for a recipe.
Bottles can be reused to store ingredients or equipment instead of being thrown away?
True
False
Left over foods can be reused in which of the following dishes
Bubble and squeak
Spaghetti Bolognese
Pasta bake
Fish and chips
Recycling is when a product is broken down into materials that can be used to make something new.
True
False
It is important to look after equipment so that it does not break and add to waste. Which of these is NOT a method to prevent equipment from breaking
Carry out regular maintenance checks of equipment
Repair equipment as soon as it breaks
Throw it out as soon as it breaks
None of the above
Which of these are things we should refuse in order to help the environment? (Pick 2)
Unnecessary packaging
Sugary, salty and fatty foods
Healthy foods
Use of recyclable materials
Which of these is NOT a method of reducing energy
Put lids on pans
Cook in bulk
Only use dishwasher when its full.
Wash up as soon as you have finished using it
Which of these is NOT a method of conserving water
Always use fresh water
Cook foods together
Only use the amount of water needed when cooking
Turn taps off when not being used
