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Cooking Methods Quizizz (Boiling and Poaching)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is BOILING?

a)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

b)

Food cooked in fat

c)

To cook food in water that has reached its highest possible temperature of 212°F.

d)

Using radiation and waves of energy that move water and fat molecules in order to cook foods.

2.

Which is a type of cooking method?

a)

dry heat methods

b)

moist heat methods

c)

combination methods

d)

all of the above

3.
Gentle bubbles rising to surface of the liquid is known as 
a)
poaching
b)
simmering
c)
boiling 
d)
steaming
4.
Commonly used to cook fish, liquid with no bubbles and showing some motion 
a)
Poaching 
b)
Simmering
c)
Blanching 
d)
Steaming
5.
Vigorous, rapid bubbles rising to the surface and breaking 
a)
Poaching 
b)
Simmering 
c)
Boiling 
d)
Steaming 
6.
poaching, simmering, and boiling are all examples of ___method
a)
dry heat
b)
moist heat
c)
combination
d)
braising
7.
Which of the following is the BEST description of simmering food?
a)
Cooking in liquid just below boiling
b)
cooking in liquid at a very low temperature
c)
cooking in liquid at boiling point
d)
cooking with pressurized steam
8.
To save nutrients when batch cook vegetables.
a)
Cook in small amount of water
b)
Cooked long in  lot of water
c)
Cooked in a small amount of oil
d)
Boiled in the microwave
9.

What is the moist heat cooking method?

a)

Food is cooked uncovered without adding any liquid or fat or cooked in dry heat in an oven

b)

Food is cooked using a hot liquid, steam, or a combination of both.

c)

Food cooked in fat

10.
Overcooking food can destroy nutrients in food
a)
true
b)
false
11.
The heat transfer in the process of convection can be sped up by mechanically circulating the gas or liquid surrounding the food being cooked
a)
true 
b)
false
12.

Define Conduction

a)

Transferring heat through a solid object into food

b)

Transferring heat through a liquid or air into food

c)

Transferring heat by infrared waves that heat up what they come into contact with

13.

Define Radiation

a)

Transferring heat through a solid object into food

b)

Transferring heat through a liquid or air into food

c)

Transferring heat by infrared waves that heat up what they come into contact with

14.

Define Convection

a)

Transferring heat through a solid object into food

b)

Transferring heat through a liquid or air into food

c)

Transferring heat by infrared waves that heat up what they come into contact with