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Chapter 16: Grain Foods

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What parts make up a whole grain seed? Choose all that apply.

a)

Bran

b)

Germ

c)

Endosperm

d)

Wheat

e)

Millet

2.

What part(s) make up a refined grain seed? Choose all that apply.

a)

Bran

b)

Germ

c)

Endosperm

3.

Which three of the following grains are identified as 'ancient grains'?

a)

Quinoa

b)

Pasta

c)

Amaranth

d)

Semolina

e)

Teff

4.

Which of the following is a fragrant long-grain variety of rice that is commonly found in Indian and Middle Eastern dishes?

a)

Short-grain rice

b)

Basmati rice

c)

Bulgur

d)

Arborio rice

5.

Which rice is most commonly associated with a dish called 'risotto'?

a)

Arborio rice

b)

Long-grain rice

c)

Jasmine rice

d)

Basmati rice

6.

What is whole wheat that has been cooked, dried, partly debranned, and cracked?

a)

Couscous

b)

Short-grain rice

c)

Bulgur wheat

d)

Semolina

7.

Which of the following is a popular food found in the South. It is the corn minus the hull and germ.

a)

Wheat germ

b)

Farina

c)

Pearl Barley

d)

Hominy

8.

Which product listed below is a specially treated corn ingredient that is use in Mexican dishes?

a)

Hominy

b)

Pearly Barley

c)

Couscous

d)

Masa Harina

9.

Which of the following can be classified as 'pasta'? Choose all that apply.

a)

Spaghetti

b)

Macaroni

c)

Bulgur wheat

d)

Farina

e)

Noodles

10.

Which of the following definitions describes 'pumpernickle flour'?

a)

A wheat product made by grinding and sifting wheat that has had the bran and most of the germ removed.

b)

Granules of precooked, dried semolina, which can be cooked quickly for use as a side dish or as a base for stews and stir-fried dishes.

c)

A flour made from the milled, sifted endosperm of different varieties of wheat that can be used for most general cooking and baking

d)

Whole-grain rye flour that produces dark, coarse loaves when used to make bread.

11.

Which rice can be described as the seed of a grass that grows in the marshes of Minnesota and Canada and has an appealing, nutlike flavor?

a)

Wild rice

b)

Arborio rice

c)

Long-grain rice

d)

Farina

12.

You cannot store cereal products for an extended period of time without refrigerating them.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Cornstarch- and tapioca -thickened mixtures are opaque.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Granular starch is soluble in both hot and cold water.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

When starch granules are combined with liquid and heated, they absorb the liquid and swell.

a)

True

b)

False