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WorksheetsCh 23 Poultry
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The term poultry describes both domesticated and wild birds.
True
False
Giblets are the skeletal structures of the bird including the neck, feet, and backbone.
True
False
Dark meat is lower in fat than light meat.
True
False
Removing the skin of poultry is the best way to reduce fat and calories.
True
False
Older birds are more tender and suitable for all cooking methods.
True
False
Chicken contains less bone in proportion to muscle than red meat
True
False
Boneless chicken pieces cost less than pieces with bones.
True
False
Once poultry is thawed, it should be cooked before it is refrozen.
True
False
When preparing a whole bird, the ____ and giblets should be removed from the cavity.
Neck
Spokes
pinfeathers
wingtips
To prevent the growth of bacteria, stuffing should be ____.
packed tightly into the cavity
added to the bird 24 hours in advance of cooking
cooked until it reaches at least 155°F (68°C)
placed in the bird just prior to cooking
Oven-frying is healthier than frying because it uses less ____.
salt
eggs
fat
breading
Placing poultry in a large pot, covering it with water, and simmering over low heat until tender is also known as ____.
braising
broiling
roasting
stewing
Which of the following statements about microwaving poultry is correct?
Large birds take much less time to cook in a microwave oven compared with a conventional oven.
Smaller cuts of poultry generally take much less time to cook in a microwave oven compared with a conventional oven.
Poultry should be arranged with bony portions to the outer edge of the microwave for even cooking.
Poultry cannot be cooked in a microwave.
For refrigerator storage, poultry should be placed in the coldest part of the refrigerator and used within ____.
1 day
2 days
5 days
1 week
