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Food Unit Safety and Skills Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A _____ knife is a safe knife.

a)

Dull

b)

Small

c)

Large

d)

Sharp

2.

use the _________ technique to protect fingers while cutting foods.

a)

Claw grip

b)

flat fingers

c)

Nuckle grip

d)

Palm grip

3.

How long should you wash your hands?

a)

60 seconds

b)

2 minutes

c)

just rinsing is fine

d)

20 seconds

4.

which one of the following are you supposed to do before cooking in the Home Ec kitchen?

a)

put on apron

b)

wash hands

c)

tie hair back

d)

all of the above

5.

Wash dishes with ______________ water.

a)

cold

b)

room temperature

c)

hot, soapy

d)

dirty

6.

You're making salsa. Is it safe to use the same cutting board to chop the onions and the tomatoes?

a)

No

b)

Yes

7.
If I use a cutting board to cut raw meat, poultry or fish and I plan to use it again,  the board is...
a)
reused as is.
b)
wiped with a damp cloth.
c)
sanitised by washing in hot soapy water and rinsing/drying thoroughly.
d)
wiped with dry paper towel.
8.

How should you wash your knives?

a)

Leave knives in sink to clean later

b)

Wash, rinse, dry, and put away

c)

Damp towel

9.

How should you carry a knife through the kitchen?

a)

In front of you

b)

Down and away from you

c)

With both hands

10.
When should you wash your hands?
a)
Before starting to cook
b)
After Cooking
c)
In between different foods
d)
Whenever you need to
11.
How can you prevent burns?
a)
Crouch when opening the oven
b)
Turn pan handles to the side
c)
Use oven gloves
d)
All of these
12.
What should you use to take food out of a hot oven?
a)
Oven gloves
b)
A damp tea towel
c)
A dry tea towel
d)
Your friend
13.

I use .............. to pick up hot food.

a)

grater

b)

rolling pin

c)

wok

d)

tongs

14.

I use a sieve / colander to .............

a)

stir fry

b)

cook pasta

c)

drain water

d)

boil vegetables

15.

I use an egg flip / a spatula to .............

a)

flip foods

b)

cut fish

c)

mash vegetables

d)

drain fat

16.

Which of these is a gas stove?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Why should saucepan handles go out to the side when cooking? (two answers)

a)

to make it look neater

b)

so they don't get hot

c)

so its easier to stir

d)

to avoid saucepans being knocked off the stove

18.

What is the correct term for items that are cooked in the oven?

a)

cooking

b)

boiling

c)

simmering

d)

baking

19.

What is a nourish bowl?

a)

A pretty bowl for serving soup

b)

A one-meal bowl that is colourful and healthy

c)

A bowl full of salad

d)

Another name for smoothie bowl

20.

Which of these ingredients was NOT optional in our Savoury Muffins?

a)

herbs

b)

salt and pepper

c)

capsicum

d)

eggs