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Chapter 6 Food Technology & Production

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To slow down the food from getting spoil

a)

Preservative

b)

Flavouring

c)

Stabiliser

2.

Which one is NOT substance of preservatives in light soy sauce?

a)

Sugar

b)

Salt

c)

Sodium benzoate

d)

Soy bean

3.

To slow down the oxidation of fat in food

a)

Antioxidant

b)

Emulsifier

c)

Stabilizer

4.

Starch, Gelatin, Agar

a)

Stabilizer

b)

Sweetener

c)

Emulsifier

5.
a)

Canning

b)

Dehydration

c)

Pasteurization

6.

Esters and MSG

a)

Sweetener

b)

Preservative

c)

Flavouring

7.
Through ___________________, genes are removed from one organism and transferred into another one. Making a new "better" organism  
a)
Genetic engeneering
b)
ergonomics
c)
Science
d)
Biotechnology
8.

An increasing human population requires...

a)

An increase in food production

b)

A decrease in food production

9.

What is the name given to chemicals that kill plants and animals that could damage crops?

a)

Pesticides

b)

Fertilisers

c)

Biological Control

d)

Nitrogen

10.

Which of the following terms describes a substance that contains extra nutrients required by growing plants?

a)

Pesticides

b)

Fertilisers

c)

Biological Control

d)

Nitrogen

11.

Which of the following is not a purpose of food processing?

a)

To make the food more attractive

b)

To make the food more delicious

c)

To ensure nutritional balance

d)

To increase the shelf life

12.

Sodium nitrite is one of the example of ...................

a)

antioxidant

b)

food preservative

c)

bleach

d)

flavouring

13.

Aspartame is used to replace ______________.

a)

sugar

b)

salt

c)

ester

d)

flour

14.

Antioxidant is used to __________.

a)

prevent the growth of microorganism

b)

prevent the separation of two liquids such as oil and water

c)

emulsify food containing oil and water

d)

prevent the rancidity of oily food

15.

Pasteurisation is commonly used in production of ________.

a)

milk

b)

vegetables

c)

fruits

d)

coffee

16.

Which of the following is the method of pasteurisation?

a)

heat at 63 degree celcius for 30 minutes

b)

heat at 72 degree celcius for 15 minutes and cool immeidately

c)

heat at 63 degree celcius for 30 minutes and cool immediately

d)

heat at 72 degree celcius for 15 seconds

17.

What is the disadvantage of method dehydration?

a)

the food does not keep long

b)

the food can keep longer

c)

it maintains the smell

d)

damage the nutrients

18.

Which of the following is correct about deep freezing?

a)

The water is removed

b)

The food is cooled at -18 degree celcius and below

c)

Microorganisms grow slower

d)

The food is cooled below 10 degree celcius

19.

What is the example of food that uses the method irradiation?

a)

Fruit

b)

Coffee

c)

Milk

d)

Onion

20.

What is the advantage of vacuum packaging?

a)

Sterilise the food

b)

Microorganisms can be destroyed

c)

The food can be kept longer

21.

Which of the following can prevent soil erosion?

a)

Planting cover crops

b)

Use of modern technology

c)

Optimise the land and irrigated areas

d)

Practising crop rotation

22.

How to maintain the fertility of soil?

a)

Practising crop rotation

b)

Use of quality seeds

c)

Do research and development

d)

Add in fertiliser

23.

Based on Food Regulations 1985, which of the following is the required in the food label?

a)

food ingredients

b)

expiry date

c)

halal label

d)

nutritional value

24.

What is the best method to process this food so that the nutritional value can be kept.

a)

freeze drying

b)

refrigeration

c)

dehydration

d)

deep freezing

25.

What method is used in the picture shown?

a)

pasteurisation

b)

canning

c)

vacuum packaging

d)

irradiation