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Functional & Chemical Properties of Food - P1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is NOT an element that makes up Protein

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon

c)

Sulfate

d)

Hydrogen

2.

Protein molecules are held together by....

a)

Food glue

b)

Chemical bonds

c)

Sodium bonds

d)

All of the above

3.

Protein molecules are large molecules made up of (a)  

4.

Denaturation is.....

a)

chemical bonds build up and protein molecules maintain their shape

b)

chemical bonds have broken down and protein molecules keep the same shape

c)

chemical bonds build up and protein molecules fold to change shape

d)

chemical bonds have broken and the protein molecules have unfolded and changed shape

5.

Which of the following can cause denaturation?

Hint: There are more than 1 answer!

a)

Heat

b)

Freezing

c)

Air bubbles

d)

Emulsifying

6.

An example of mechanical agitation is ......

a)

When frying an egg

b)

When adding lemon juice to cream

c)

When mechanically beating meat

d)

When whisking egg whites for meringue

7.

Denatured protein molecules are....

a)

Smaller and take up more space than they used to

b)

Smaller and take up less space than they used to

c)

Larger and take up less space than they used to

d)

Larger and take up more space than they used to

8.

Denatured protein molecules ________and ________with other ones to form big groups

a)

Unfold and join up

b)

Fold and join up

9.

Emulsifier molecules have one end that likes water.

This is known as....

a)

Hydrophobic

b)

Hydrophilic

c)

Hydrotension

d)

Hydraulic

10.

If you put oil and water in a jar then shook it up, the oil and water will mix together and form a cloudy looking liquid

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Emulsions are either oil-in-water or water-in-oil

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Milk is a type of ___________emulsion

a)

water-in-oil

b)

water-in-milk

c)

oil-in-water

d)

all of the above