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Adjusting Recipes

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mindy needs to cut her recipe in half. Her recipe calls for 2/3 cup of applesauce. What is her new amount?

a)

1/4 cup

b)

1/2 cup

c)

1/3 cup

d)

5 tablespoons

2.

1/4 cup + 1/4 cup =

a)

1 cup

b)

1/2 cup

c)

3/4 cup

d)

2/8 cup

3.

Measuring spoons come in sets of 4. What are the 4 amounts? Choose 4.

a)

1 tablespoon

b)

1/2 tablespoon

c)

1/2 teaspoon

d)

1 teaspoon

e)

1/4 teaspoon

4.

1/8 teaspoon + 1/8 teaspoon =

a)

1/4 teaspoon

b)

1/2 teaspoon

c)

3/8 teaspoon

d)

1 teaspoon

5.

How many ounces in a pound? (This is weight, not volume)

a)

8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

4

6.

How many cups in a gallon?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

d)

32

7.

How many quarts in a gallon?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

8

d)

4

8.

If there are 2 pints in a quart, how many cups would be in a quart?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

16

d)

4

9.

If there are 8 ounces and 16 tablespoons in a cup, how many ounces and tablespoons are in 1/2 cup?

a)

4 ounces and 3 tablespoons

b)

4 ounces and 4 tablespoons

c)

4 ounces and 8 tablespoons

d)

4 ounces and 6 tablespoons

10.

A standard set of dry measuring cups are:

a)

1 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/3 cup, 1/4 cup

b)

1 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/4 cup, 1/8 cup

c)

1 cup, 3/4 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/4 cup

d)

1 cup, 2/3 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/4 cup

11.

This chart of kitchen conversions is correct.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Use a liquid measuring cup for which ingredients?

a)

oil

b)

flour

c)

sugar

d)

butter

e)

water

13.

Which cup is used for measuring liquids?

a)

The clear glass one

b)

The four metal ones

c)

both

d)

neither

14.

What is the abbreviation for teaspoon?

a)

Tbl.

b)

T.

c)

tsp.

d)

tea.

15.

1 tablespoon =

a)

4 teaspoons

b)

1/2 ounce

c)

1 ounces

d)

2 teaspoons

16.

1/2 cup is the same as:

a)

1/4 cup

b)

1/4 cup + 1/4 cup

c)

1/4 cup + 1/3 cup

d)

1/4 cup times 3

17.

Mark must decrease 2 1/2 cups of sugar by half. How much does he need to measure?

a)

1 cup

b)

1 1/2 cups

c)

1 1/4 cups

d)

1 1/8 cups

18.

Juan is a beginning cook and is new to adjusting recipe amounts. His mom told him to double 3/4 teaspoons of vanilla. What amount does he actually need?

a)

1 1/4 teaspoons

b)

1 teaspoon

c)

1 1/2 teaspoons

d)

1 3/4 teaspoons

19.

1 teaspoon + 2 teaspoons =

a)

1/4 tablespoon

b)

1 tablespoon

c)

1 1/2 tablespoons

d)

1/2 tablespoon

20.

Using dry measuring cups, which cup and how many do you need to measure 2/3 cup sugar?

a)

1/4 cup measuring cup 3 times

b)

Use a 1 cup and estimate

c)

1/3 cup measuring cup 2 times

d)

2/3 cup measuring cup

21.

Using dry measuring cups, which cup and how many do you need to measure 2/4 cup flour?

a)

1/4 cup measuring cup 3 times

b)

Use a 1 cup and estimate

c)

1/4 cup measuring cup

d)

1/2 cup measuring cup once