WorksheetsCh. 1 Food Science: An Old but New Subject
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the definition of food science?
The study of the nature of food, the causes of deterioration, the principles underlying food processing, and the improvement of foods for the consuming public.
The chemistry of food products.
The study of producing, processing, marketing, and distributing agricultural food products.
The biological component of our food system.
the food contains at least 95 percent organic products, not including water and salt.
farm to the table
hydroponic crops
organic
nutrition
Protection of food products from intentional adulteration by biological, chemical, physical, or radioactive agents.
food security
food defense
food science
adulteration
Path of food from the growth of raw product, through processing, preparation, and presentation to the final consumer
farm to the table
hydroponic crops
food processing
nutrition
Grown with their roots suspended in liquid nutrient solution
food analogs
food security
nutrition
hydroponic crops
The study of the components of food and how they are used by the body to sustain life and health.
nutrition
food science
adulteration
food processing
Professionals trained to know and research the biology and chemistry of foods and the processes used to improve and preserve them.
scientists
food security personnel
food scientists
food analogs
natural or manufactured substances that are used in place of foods or food components.
cryogenic liquids
hydroponic crops
farm to the table
food analogs
substances that are in liquid form at extremely low temperatures.
cryogenic liquids
food analogs
hydroponic crops
organic
access to nutritionally adequate and safe food
food defense
food security
adulteration
food science
any deliberate change in food occurring between its point of origin and its availability for consumption
food processing
adulteration
food analogs
food defense
a lowering of the quality and safety of a product by adding inferior or toxic ingredients
food processing
adulteration
food analogs
food defense
_____________________ is the study of the nature of food, causes of deterioration, the principles underlying food processing, and the improvement of foods for the consuming public.
food science
nutrition
organic
food processing
Milk being watered down, or having chalk, starch, or borax added to it, is an example of ________________.
nutrition
adulteration
organic
food science
True or False:
Both the FDA and the USDA share the responsibility of food labeling.
True
False
FDA stands for
Food and Drug Administration
Food and Diet Association
Food and Drink Administration
Food and Dirt Administration
USDA stands for
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Animals
U.S. Defense for Animals
U.S. Defense of America
Vinegar being diluted with sulfuric acid is an example of which type of food?
Adulterated
Analog
Hydroponic
Synthetic
Who was the head chemist of the United States Department of Agriculture who helped develop the food and drug laws?
George W. Carver
Jacques Lavoisier
Abraham Lincoln
Harvey Wiley
