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WorksheetsPalm Oil
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 35mins
Palm tree was originated from _______.
Brazil
West Africa
Malaysia
South America
The scientific name of oil palm is _____.
Gallus domesticus
Cucumis sativa
Elaeis guineensis
Oryza sativa
What is the structure labeled 'a' in the diagram?
Kernel
Mesocarp
Endocarp
Shell
Crude palm oil is extracted from ________.
Mesocarp
Kernel
Shell
Endocarp
The clear whitish palm oil is called as _______.
Crude palm oil
Palm kernel oil
General ratio of crude palm oil to palm kernel oil is _______.
2:1
5:1
10:1
10:3
Which product does not contain palm oil?
Soap
Milk
Bread
Dairy Chocolate
What is the price of CPO per ton (in RM) on 3rd November 2021?
RM 5225.50/ton
RM 5505.10/ton
RM 5404/ton
RM 5319.50/ton
Below are the characteristic of CPO except
Reddish in color because of a high beta-carotene content
Transport to refinery for refining purposes.
An edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp of the fruit of the oil palm.
Liquid at room temperature
All of the above
During refining process, we always wanted to retain ______ as much as possible. You may tick more than 1 answer (s)
Tocopherols
Free fatty acid
Tocotrienols
Palm Oil Refiners Malaysia has set the standard maximum FFA content in CPO should not be more than ___ and FFA in RBDO should not be more than ___.
4.5%, 0.5%
1%, 5%
5%, 0.1%
3%, 1%
The side product from deodorization process is ______.
Soap stock
Acid Oil
Fatty Acid Distillate
Bleached Deodorized Palm Oil
Operating temperature for fractionation process depends on _____
Boiling temperature
Melting Temperature
Room temperature
Under vacuum condition
(a) fractionation is not favorable due to contamination of end products and high cost.
Dry fractionation use (a) to separate olein from stearin.
Examples of solvent use for solvent fractionation are:
Hydrogen
Acetone
Nickel
Hexane
Which fractionation process helps to overcome the bulk crystallization issue?
Dry Fractionation
Solvent Fractionation
Detergent Fractionation
Panning and Pressing technology
Oil that contains high amount of (a) fatty acid are in liquid form.
Which oils are the most unhealthy for you: a diet rich in saturated fats, monounsaturated oils or a diet rich in trans-fat?
diet rich in trans-fat
diet rich in monounsaturated oils
diet rich in saturated fats
What factor(s) causing palm oil become unsustainable?
You make tick more than 1 answer(s).
Tropical Rainforests are being cut down
People make too much money
Pollution
Animals' habitats lost
Too expensive to produce
