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WorksheetsJC Home Ec 'Eggs' (1st Year)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the outside of the egg called?
Shell
shell membrane
chalaze
albumen
What is the best way to store an egg?
room temperature and covered
refrigerated and uncovered
room temperature and uncovered
refrigerated and covered
Eggs act as an emulsifier in which of the following foods?
mayonnaise
burgers
fish cakes
breaded meat
Eggs act as a binder in which of the following foods?
mayonnaise
pavlova
burgers
breaded meat
Cholesterol is found in the _________ __________
egg white
egg yolk
the whole egg
There is no cholesterol in eggs
The air cell grows larger as an egg ages.
True
False
Which part of the egg?
Shell
Yolk
White/Albumin
Membrane
What is the name of the protective membrane just under the shell?
Shell membrane
Air pocket
White/Albumen
Chalazae
What egg structure holds the yolk in the center by anchoring and supporting it?
Albumen
Chalazae
Yolk
Air cell
Egg whites act as a leavening agent when whipped into a foam by
adding protien
adding volume
adding air
adding texture
The food poisoning/foodborne illness that is associated with eggs is:
E. Coli
Salmonella
Campylobacer
Listeria
What method of egg cookery was used for the egg in the photo?
Poached
Fried
Scrambled
Boiled
Which part of the egg?
Yolk
Chalazae
Membrane
White/Albumen
Which part of the egg?
Yolk
Chalazae
Membrane
White/Albumen
Which part of the egg?
Air Pocket
White/Albumen
Shell
Yolk
What is another name for the egg white?
Yolk
Albumen
Air Space/Cell
Shell
Which micro-nutrient is found in eggs?
Fat
Calcium
Carbohydrates
Vitamin A
Which is a macronutrient found in eggs?
calcium
protein
vitamin A
Carbohydrates
What is the chalaza in an egg?
An empty space found at the large end of an egg
A hard protective coating of the egg
A spiral, rope like strand the holds the yolk in the thick egg white
The yellow part of the egg
How should eggs be stored?
In a fridge temperature 0 - 5 degrees
In the freezer -18 degrees
In the store cupboard at 22 degrees
In water
What government agency oversees egg production rules and regulations and the grading of eggs?
Bord Bia
Bord Gais
EPA
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Bord na Mona
