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Cereals and Starches

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Starches that have been altered physically or chemically to modify one or more of its chemicals/ and/or physical structure.

a)

Modified starch

b)

Native starch

c)

Potato starch

d)

Purified starch

2.

Classification of starch that refers to the starches as originally derived from its plants.

a)

Native starch

b)

Modified starch

c)

Purified starch

d)

Rice starch

3.

What is the plant source of tapioca?

a)

Cassava

b)

Corn

c)

Potato

d)

Rice

4.

Corn, wheat ,rice, grain, sorghum and oats are classified as _________.

a)

Cereal grains

b)

Legumes

c)

Roots

d)

Tubers

5.

It refers to any grains or starchy pod that is used as food.

a)

Cassava

b)

Cereals

c)

Corn

d)

Potato

6.

What are the parts of plants that store most starch?

a)

Roots, leaves and seeds

b)

Seeds, roots and leaves

c)

Seeds, roots and tubers

d)

Tubers, seeds and leaves

7.

One of the molecule of native starch that contributes gelling characteristics to cooked and cooled starch mixtures.

a)

Amylopectin

b)

Amylose

c)

Modified

d)

Tapioca

8.

Starches that maybe separated from grains and tubers by a process called wet milling.

a)

Modified starch

b)

Native starch

c)

Potato starch

d)

Purified starch

9.

Native starch molecule that contributes cohesion, viscosity or thickening properties when a starch mixture is cooked in the presence of water.

a)

Amylopectin

b)

Amylose

c)

Modified

d)

Tapioca

10.

The following are classification of starch except

a)

Modified

b)

Native or natural

c)

Purified

d)

Cereal