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Understanding Food Preservation Process

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is minimized and sometimes prevented through food preservation.

a)

drying

b)

spoilage

c)

salting

2.

Sort out the fruits and vegetables to determine the blemished, underripe, and overripe ones.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Use the same chopping board and knife for raw and cooked food.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Clean and sterilize equipment to be used in preserving food.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Make sure cooking equipment is dry before using.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

No need to cover all food containers.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following is included in the project plan.

a)

Name of the Project

b)

Marketing Strategies

c)

Packaging

8.

Which part of the project plan states the step-by-step process of the project?

a)

Materials and Tools

b)

Procedure

c)

Evaluation

9.

It is the traditional chemical added to food items to prevent early spoilage.

a)

pepper

b)

flour

c)

salt

10.

Which of the following is not a food preservation process.

a)

drying

b)

salting

c)

beating

11.

Salted egg are preserved by ________

a)

Salting

b)

Freezing

c)

Drying

12.

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

13.

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.

14.

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.

15.

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

16.

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

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

What food preservation technique has been used here?

a)

Freezing.

b)

Drying.

c)

Salting.

18.

What food preservation technique has been used here?

a)

Freezing.

b)

Drying

c)

Salting

19.

Eating spoiled food causes

a)

Malaria

b)

Food poisoning

c)

Typhoid

20.

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

a)

Drying

b)

Freezing

c)

Salting