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(PRACTICE) Food Science Final Exam

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is food science called an integrated course?

a)

it involves unrelated topics from various disciplines

b)

it involves related topics from various disciplines

c)

it involves various disciplines from non related topics

d)

none of the above

2.

___________ is the study of food components and their use by the body to sustain life and health.

a)

nutrition

b)

adulteration

c)

organic

d)

food science

3.

_____________________ 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.

a)

food science

b)

nutrition

c)

organic

d)

food processing

4.

___________ lowered quality and safety of a product caused by adding inferior ingredients that may be toxic.

a)

nutrition

b)

adulteration

c)

organic

d)

food science

5.

Milk being watered down, or having chalk, starch, or borax added to it, is an example of ________________.

a)

nutrition

b)

adulteration

c)

organic

d)

food science

6.

True or False:

Both the FDA and the USDA share the responsibility of food labeling.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False:

salting, incinerating, mixing, cutting, and freezing are some common ways of food processing techniques.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

crops whos roots are suspended in liquid nutrient solutions are known as

a)

hydroponic flowers

b)

food deserts

c)

farm to form

d)

none of the above

9.
What coefficient should be used to make the following equation balanced?
N2+O2--> _NO 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.

What are the coefficients that would properly balance this equation?

__AgNO3 + __H2S --> __Ag2S+ __HNO3

a)

2,1 --> 1,2

b)

1,2 --> 1,1

c)

1,2 --> 1,2

d)

1,2 --> 2,1

11.
What is the total number of atoms present in 5Na3PO4
a)
5
b)
40
c)
55
d)
8
12.
Which number should go in the blank?
Mn + _ HNO3 → Mn(NO3)2 + H2
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
0
13.

Balance the the following equation.

__Zn+__HCl -->__ZnCl2 +__H2

a)

1,1,2,1

b)

1,1,1,2

c)

1,2,1,1

d)

2,1,1,1

14.
This is the correct dot diagram for sodium (Na)
a)
true
b)
false
15.
In CO2, how many UNSHARED pairs of electrons does each oxygen have?
a)
2
b)
1
c)
4
d)
6
16.
In the correct Lewis structure for CH4, how many unshared electron pairs surround the carbon?
a)
2
b)
8
c)
0
d)
4
17.
Which of the following is the correct Lewis dot structure for the molecule fluorine (F2)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
18.
How many valence electrons are in Phosphorus?
a)
15
b)
4
c)
5
d)
31
19.
How many electrons does each line indicate are shared?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.

is the study of the nature of food, the causes of deterioration.

a)

food science

b)

nutrition

c)

food processing

d)

adulteration

21.

is the study of food components and their use by nobody to sustain life health.

a)

food science

b)

nutrition

c)

food processing

d)

adulteration

22.

is lowered quality and safety of a product caused by adding inferior ingredients that may be toxic.

a)

food science

b)

nutrition

c)

food processing

d)

adulteration

23.

these are professionals trained to know the biology and chemistry of food and the process used to improve and preserve them.

a)

Food scientists

b)

Hydroponic crops

c)

Farm to fork

d)

Cryogenic liquids

24.

substances that are in liquid form at extremely low temperatures.

a)

Food scientists

b)

Hydroponic crops

c)

Farm to fork

d)

Cryogenic liquids

25.

grown with their roots suspended in liquid nutrient solutions.

a)

Food scientists

b)

Hydroponic crops

c)

Farm to fork

d)

Cryogenic liquids

26.

The process of putting scientific knowledge to practical use.

a)

Applied science

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Electron

27.

have a negative electrical charge that is equal to, but opposite of, the positive charge of protons

a)

Applied science

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Electron

28.

anything that occupies spaces and has mass.

a)

Applied science

b)

Mass

c)

Matter

d)

Electron

29.

the electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Double bond

d)

Pure substance

30.

is formed when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons

a)

Ionic bond

b)

Covalent bond

c)

Double bond

d)

Pure substance

31.
Based on the label, how many chips are in 1 serving of this bag of potato chips?
a)
20 chips
b)
28 chips
c)
160 chips
d)
90 chips
32.
How many servings are in this container of poptarts?  
a)
1
b)
4
c)
8
d)
Unable to tell based on the information 
33.
Based on the food label, if I eat 9 potato chips, how many grams of protein would I be getting? 
a)
2g
b)
4g
c)
6g
d)
8g
34.
How many calories in a can of Mountain Dew?
a)
170
b)
45
c)
12 oz
d)
355
35.
How many grams of total fat?
a)
10 g
b)
160 g
c)
15 g
d)
1.5 g
36.

If you ate all of the eggs in the container how many calories would you consume?

a)

50 calories

b)

10 X 50 = 500

c)

12 X 50 = 600

d)

3.5 X 12 = 42

37.

How much calories would you consume if you use this entire container?

a)

1120

b)

280

c)

4200

d)

None of the above

38.

How many grams of carbohydrates would I consume if I had 3 servings?

a)

120

b)

480

c)

40

d)

80

39.

How many calories from Protein would I consume if I ate 2 servings?

a)

80

b)

60

c)

40

d)

20

40.

If I had the entire container, what is the total amount of calories I would have consumed?

a)

1088

b)

100

c)

272

d)

800

41.

Enzymes are catalysts than are used up in biochemical reactions to produce products.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Most enzymes appear in either Tertiary or _______________ structures.

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

quaternary

d)

none of the above

43.

Enzymes can be used in biological and industrial processes

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The _______ of the enzyme affects the function of the enzyme.

a)

shape

b)

size

c)

temperature

d)

pH

45.

All protein are enzymes; but not all enzymes are protein.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

The enzyme's shape is determined by the sequence of carbohydrates in its structure.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Enzymes that are able to work at their best are most likely in their _________________ environment

a)

optimum

b)

desired

c)

active

d)

none of the above

48.

Enzymes work their very best at a specific temperature and pH; this is known as the (a)   environment.

49.

If the conditions are too extreme, the enzyme may get ________________ and lose it's ability to bind to the substrate.

a)

denatured

b)

optimum

c)

substrate

d)

reactant

50.

To describe how the substrate fits into the active site of the enzyme: "The enzyme is the lock, and the reactant is the (a)   . "

51.

Select which of the following are TRUE:

During food processing, changes to food can:

a)

make food easier to eat

b)

damage nutrients in the food

c)

make food easier for long term storage

d)

none of the above

52.

If vitamins are lacking, ________ will slow down or even stop.

a)

enzymes

b)

breathing

c)

hydration

d)

none of the above

53.

needed in very small amounts in our diet

a)

vitamins

b)

carbohydrates

c)

lipids

d)

protein

54.

Select which of the following are FAT SOLUBLE vitamins

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

55.

This vitamin aides in night vision, and can be found present in the retina to help react with light for vision.

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

56.

This is the ACTIVE form of vitamin A.

a)

retinol

b)

provitamins

c)

precursors

d)

none of the above

57.

Our body can make all we need of this specific vitamin, we just need exposure of our skin to sunlight

a)

Vitamin D

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Vitamin E

d)

Vitamin K

58.

______________________ in our skin is converted into Vitamin D precursors. This in turn help us convert it into Vitamin D.

a)

cholesterol

b)

protein

c)

carbohydrates

d)

none of the above

59.

This vitamin acts like an antioxidant, preventing oxidation from damaging the body.

a)

E

b)

D

c)

A

d)

K

60.

This vitamin quickly reacts with Oxygen, and preventing it from damaging blood cells, helps fight inflammation, and even supports our immune system.

a)

E

b)

D

c)

A

d)

K

61.

True or False:

Our own gut flora (bacteria) produces about HALF of our Vitamin K supply.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

This vitamin is important for blood clotting.

a)

A

b)

D

c)

E

d)

K

63.

Which of the following are water soluble vitamins?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Vitamin B

d)

Vitamin C

64.

_______________ is an amino acid that is produced by the body which can damage artery walls in high amounts.

a)

pyridoxine

b)

homocysteine

c)

niacin

d)

folate

65.

_______________ is needed for red blood cell production and DNA synthesis.

a)

pyridoxine

b)

homocysteine

c)

niacin

d)

folate