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Chapter 8: Meat & Alternatives - Meat [Part 1]

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

What proteins are the muscle fibres made of?

a)

collagen and elastin

b)

myosin and actin

c)

marbling fats

2.

Proteins are bound by connective tissues. The connective tissues are made up of two types of protein.

a)

collagen and elastin

b)

myosin and actin

c)

marbling of fats

3.

What is the type of protein found in meat?

a)

High biological value protein

b)

Low biological value protein

c)

Complementary protein

4.

What is the type of fat found in meat?

a)

Saturated fats

b)

Unsaturated fats

5.

Which vitamin is found in meat?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

B-group vitamins

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin K

6.

Which minerals are found in meat?

a)

Iron, zinc, copper, phosphorus and sulphur

b)

Iron, zinc, copper, magnesium and sulphur

c)

Iron, iodine, copper, phosphorus and sulphur

7.

Marbling fats, which are fats within the muscles of meat, contributes ______ & _____ to the meat.

a)

flavour and juiciness

b)

appearance and flavour

c)

appearance and juiciness

8.

This is insoluble in water but can be converted into soluble gelatine when heated with water

a)

elastin

b)

collagen

9.

This is very tough, is insoluble in water and can only be broken down using mechanical methods during food preparation.

a)

elastin

b)

collagen

10.

Factors affecting the tenderness of meat are

a)

Age, Breed, Cut and Diet

b)

Age, Cut, Diet and Size

c)

Age, Breed, Cut and Structure of meat

11.

Which of these methods of cooking is NOT suitable for brisket?

a)

Braising

b)

Stir-frying

c)

Stewing

d)

Boiling

12.

These methods of cooking is suitable for cooking sirlion steak

a)

grilling and roasting

b)

grilling and pan frying

c)

braising and boiling

d)

steaming and stewing