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STARCH AND CEREALS

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is/are examples of carbohydrates?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.

Which of the followings is/are functions of carbohydrates?

a)

Provide a source of energy for daily activities

b)

Help in digesting food and removing waste

c)

Help in growth and repair of the body

d)

Keep the body warm

3.
If we eat too much carbohydrate it is stored in the body as ___?
a)
fat
b)
extra cells
c)
flouride
4.
___________ is sugar found in fruit, honey and vegetables.
a)
Maltose
b)
Lactose
c)
Fructose
d)
Sucrose
5.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS/ARE NOT A TYPE OF RICE GRAIN?

a)

LONG

b)

SHORT

c)

BIG

d)

SMALL

6.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DOES NOT BELONG TO THE GROUP

a)

TAPIOCA

b)

POTATO

c)

CORN

d)

RICE

7.

WHAT IS REFERRED TO AS THE MOST COMMON COMMODITY IN DAILY USE?

a)

FLOUR

b)

STARCH

c)

WHEAT

d)

CEREAL

8.

HOT DISHES SHOULD BE SERVED ON HOT PLATES.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

Starch is a Carbohydrate

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Sugar is a carbohydrate.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When flour is mixed with a liquid and heated, as in a sauce, the mixture will thicken. This is called_________

a)

Thickening

b)

Viscosity

c)

Gelatinisation

d)

Rue

12.

Which is not a starch that can be used in the sauce?

a)

Arrow Root

b)

Corn Flour

c)

Potato

d)

Butter

13.

Making a sauce requires a liquid and thickener, which is not a thickener?

a)

Cream

b)

Milk

c)

Deglaze of a pan (gelatine from the browned meat to create a jus)

d)

Starch