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Food Preservation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Salted egg are preserved by ________

a)

Salting

b)

Freezing

c)

Drying

2.

Freezing is a food preservation method because

a)

Low temperature retards the growth of microbes.

b)

Low temperature removes water content

c)

Both of the above

d)

None of these

3.

Which of the following statements about freezing as a method of food preservation is INCORRECT?

a)

It helps to slow down the growth of food spoiling bacteria.

b)

It kills the bacteria present in the food.

4.

Why is food preservation important ?

a)

to make food taste better

b)

to extend the shelf life of the food product

c)

to change the texture or flavour of the food.

5.

Which of the following methods can be used for the storage/preservation of the above food products? Tick ALL possible answers.

a)

drying

b)

freezing

c)

dry storage

6.

which of the following is NOT a method of food preservation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

What food preservation technique has been used here?

a)

Freezing.

b)

Drying.

c)

Salting.

8.

What food preservation technique has been used here?

a)

Freezing.

b)

Drying

c)

Salting

9.

Eating spoiled food causes

a)

Malaria

b)

Food poisoning

c)

Typhoid

10.

It is the removal of the moisture content of the food.

a)

Drying

b)

Freezing

c)

Salting