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EgGs

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this food
a)
Egg
b)
Spoon
c)
Bread
d)
Peas
2.

What is the outside of the egg called?

a)

Shell

b)

shell membrane

c)

chalaze

d)

albumen

3.

What is the best way to store an egg?

a)

room temperature and covered

b)

refrigerated and uncovered

c)

room temperature and uncovered

d)

refrigerated and covered

4.

The egg white is called:

a)

shell

b)

chalazzae

c)

albumen

d)

air cell

5.

Eggs act as a leavening agent in which of the following foods?

a)

mayonnaise

b)

angel food

c)

meatloaf

d)

breaded meat

6.

Eggs act as an emulsifier in which of the following foods?

a)

mayonnaise

b)

angel food

c)

meat loaf

d)

breaded meat

7.

Eggs act as a binder in which of the following foods?

a)

mayonnaise

b)

angel food

c)

meatloaf

d)

breaded meat

8.

When we refer to eggs as an 'emulsifier', what does that mean?

a)

An egg can hold a fat and a liquid together without separating

b)

When a fresh egg is heated, the shell membranes bond between the shell and whites

c)

An egg can be prepared in as many ways as a chef's toque has pleat

d)

The protein in the egg may 'curdle' when exposed to too high of heat

9.

These eggs are most commonly consumed by us and are widely available in the market. Whose eggs are they?

a)

Hen

b)

Crow

10.

These eggs are generally laid in pairs and when they hatch , they produce squabs. These eggs are generally not eaten. Whose eggs are these?

a)

Hen

b)

Pigeon

11.

These eggs are produced not by a bird, but by a reptile. Generally 20-40 eggs are laid at a time. They are known to be stolen by wild boars and mongooses. Whose eggs are these?

a)

Black Mamba

b)

Cobra

12.

These eggs are laid in sand and a single nest contains about 100-125 eggs. The group of eggs is called a clutch. These eggs are of a reptile. Whose eggs are these?

a)

Turtle

b)

Lizard

13.

The mother produces eggs after having a blood meal on or near water or damp soil. At once 100-400 eggs are laid. They are responsible for diseases like dengue and malaria. Whose eggs are these?

a)

Fly

b)

Mosquito

14.

These birds lay their eggs in crow nests. Their eggs resemble that of the crow. Generally one or two eggs are laid by them in a single nest. Whose eggs are these?

a)

Asian Koel

b)

Parrot