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Intro to Culinary Arts Semester Review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On a typical day, how long can perishable foods that contain meat, poultry, fish, eggs, or dairy products safely sit at room temperature?

a)

a. no more than two hours

b)

b. two hours or more

c)

c. no more than ninety minutes

d)

d. no more than thirty minutes

2.

To thoroughly clean your hands, wash them with soap and cold water for 20 seconds.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Cross-contamination is the spread of bacteria from one food to another.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

For proper cleaning of equipment, the operator should...

a)

make sure the equipment is unplugged first before servicing.

b)

make sure teh equipment is plugged in before serviceing.

c)

check the equipment for proper cleaning by running the equipment.

d)

make sure the equipment is sanitized only.

5.
What is the temperature danger zone from...
a)
40-140
b)
32-100
c)
120-200
d)
65-130
6.
What are the FOUR basic sanitation practices?
a)
Clean, Sanitize, Cook, Chill
b)
Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill
c)
Clear, Separate, Cook, Cool
d)
Clear, Sanitize, Cook, Cool
7.
Which of the following is NOT going to prevent a food borne illness?
a)
handwashing
b)
use the same cutting board 
c)
cook leftovers to 165
d)
never taste raw cake batter
8.
When should you wash your hands when preparing food?
a)
After handling raw meats
b)
After handling raw eggs
c)
Before preparing salad
d)
All of the above
9.
You should life pot and pan lids:
a)
into your face
b)
away from your torso
c)
to the north
d)
away from your face
10.
You should not use this on grease fires:
a)
water
b)
flour
c)
salt
d)
baking soda
11.
Always wash ____ separately?
a)
Knives
b)
Spoons
c)
Forks
d)
Spatulas
12.
The first step to putting out a fire is:
a)
deprive of oxygen
b)
turn off the heat source
c)
call 911
d)
use a fire extinguisher
13.

Which amount is equal to one Tablespoon?

a)

1/4 cup

b)

4 teaspoons

c)

3 teaspoons

d)

2 teaspoons

14.

Measure flour with this method:

a)

Spoon, pack, and level

b)

Spoon and level

c)

Pour to eye level

15.

Measure brown sugar with this method:

a)

Spoon, pack, and level

b)

Spoon and level

c)

Pour to eye level

16.

To measure peanut butter:

a)

1. Use a dry meas. cup 2. Spoon, pack, and level

b)

1. Use a liquid meas. cup. 2. Spoon, pack, and level

17.

How many Tbsp. Are in 1 stick of butter?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

16

18.
How much of your plate at meals should be fruits and vegetables? 
a)
one-fourth
b)
half
c)
all of your plate
d)
none
19.
What food group is missing from this meal:  fish, beans, broccoli, milk, roll?
a)
fruit
b)
vegetable
c)
grain
d)
dairy
20.
Walnuts, almonds and peanuts are examples of what food group?
a)
fruit
b)
dairy
c)
vegetables
d)
protein
21.

Which of the following would NOT be a good example of a healthy snack involving fruits?

a)

banana

b)

grapes

c)

fruit roll-up

d)

canned peaches

22.

Which piece(s) of kitchen equipment listed below is(are) used to measure dry ingredients?

Choose ALL that apply

a)

measuring spoons

b)

liquid measuring cup

c)

dry measuring cups

d)

All of these are correct

23.

How many quarts are in a gallon?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

24.

Which of the following is used for frying a fish?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which of the following spatulas is best to use to level ingredients in dry measuring cups?

a)
b)
c)
26.

Which of the following baking tools is used to blend solid fats such as shortening with flour when making pastry.

a)

Flexible spatula

b)

Sifter

c)

Pastry brush

d)

Pastry blender

27.

Which preparation tool is a perforated bowl used to drain fruits, vegetables, and pasta?

a)
b)
28.

Which of the following is a stockpot?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which piece of equipment listed below is used to bake rolls or cookies?

a)

Baking rack

b)

Cookie tin

c)

Cookie sheet

d)

Pie pan

30.

Which piece of equipment listed below is used to bake rolls or cookies?

a)

Baking rack

b)

Cookie tin

c)

Cookie sheet

d)

Pie pan

31.

This ingredient gives structure to baked products.

a)

sugar

b)

flour

c)

salt

d)

milk

32.

This ingredient binds items together and adds color to baked products.

a)

liquids

b)

fat

c)

eggs

d)

flour

33.

Help baked products rise.

a)

flour

b)

eggs

c)

fat

d)

leavening agents

34.

This leavening agent needs an acidic ingredient combined with it to make a baked good rise.

a)

baking soda

b)

baking powder

35.

This leavening agent is made up of a combination of baking soda and an acid. It does not need any other ingredients added to it to help it make baked products rise.

a)

baking soda

b)

baking powder

36.

Which ingredient adds flavor and helps in browning/caramelizing the food item?

a)

fat

b)

sugar

c)

egg

d)

liquid

37.

True or False: We should make half of our grains whole grains.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What items are considered to be in the Protein category?

a)

Shrimp

b)

Peanuts

c)

Grape Jelly

d)

Poultry

e)

Eggs

39.

Which of these nutrients can you get from eating whole fruit that is not usually found in juice?

a)

Vitamins

b)

Minerals

c)

Fiber

d)

Sugar

40.

Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables as part of an overall healthy diet may protect against certain types of cancer.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Which type of fruit is characterized by having a large seed surrounded by edible flesh?

a)

pomes

b)

drupes

c)

tropical

d)

berries

42.

Which one of these fruits is NOT considered a drupe?

a)

peach

b)

pear

c)

apricot

d)

plum

43.

Which one of these fruits is considered a pome?

a)

cherries

b)

grapes

c)

apples

d)

pineapples

44.

What ingredient can you add to help fruits retain their shape while cooking them?

a)

salt

b)

flour

c)

water

d)

sugar

45.

What is enzymatic browning?

a)

when fruits' sugars carmelize

b)

when fruits turn brown with exposure to air

c)

when fruits flavor agents change colors

46.

What can you add to fruits to help prevent enzymatic browning from occurring?

a)

milk

b)

sugar

c)

lemon juice

d)

water

47.

What is found in fruits that causes them to ripen ad eventually spoil?

a)

sugars

b)

enzymes

c)

vitamins

d)

minerals

48.

What are fruits and vegetables high in that fight against some cancers and heart disease?

a)

sugars

b)

carbohydrates

c)

antioxidants

49.

What can you do when you need fruit to ripen quickly?

a)

Put it in the refrigerator

b)

Keep them at room temperature

c)

Place them all around your refrigerator

d)

Keep them in a paper sack

50.

The main goals of fruit cookery are

a)

maintain nutrients

b)

change the texture or consistency

c)

prolong storage time

d)

all the above

51.
A white potato is classified as a what?
a)
Root
b)
Bulb
c)
Stem
d)
Tuber
52.
Asparagus and Celery are classified as what?
a)
Stems
b)
Flowers
c)
Leaves
d)
Fruit
53.
A serving of meat is the size of what?
a)
A Domino
b)
A Deck of Cards
c)
A Golf Ball
d)
A Mouse Pad
54.

Choose the three things you should avoid when buying canned vegetables.

a)

Cans that have bulges

b)

Leaky cans

c)

Cans with no wrapper

d)

Store brand cans

55.
lactose is the ___ component in milk
a)
protein
b)
carbohydrate
c)
fat
d)
mineral
56.

(a)   is the process of heating milk to destroy pathogens

57.
Dairy Foods are rich in ...
a)
calcium
b)
protein
c)
vitamins
d)
all of the above
58.

Homogenisation improves the texture and flavour of milk.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

What sugar is naturally present in milk?

a)

Sucrose

b)

Fructose

c)

Galactose

d)

Lactose

60.

Ingredients of a recipe refer to

a)

All the equipment and utensils required to complete the dish

b)

The foods the cook would like to buy for their family

c)

The fruits and vegetables sitting at the green grocer

d)

All the foods and amounts you will need to prepare the dish

61.

How much the Recipe makes is called the…

a)

Preheat temperature

b)

Serving size

c)

Batch

d)

yield

62.

You should always follow a recipe by

a)

Which step takes the longest first

b)

Sequential order

c)

Which step is the quickest first

d)

Which step is the easiest first

63.

Which part of a recipe would someone with an allergy need to be most aware ?

a)

directions

b)

yield

c)

ingredients

d)

abbreviations

64.

The first thing to do when you get a recipe is

a)

Get out all of your ingredients

b)

Pre-heat the oven

c)

Read the full recipe

d)

Wash your hands

65.

Mise en place is important because it

a)

Saves time by having everything ready to combine.

b)

Eliminates the chance of culinary disasters that occur from lack of preparation

c)

Save space on counters.

d)

All the above