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Preparing & Cooking Meat (Kinds of Meat/Cuts of Meat)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scraping the surrounding meat around the bone until the bone is completely removed.

a)

trimming

b)

boning

c)

cutting

2.

Removing the extra fat, bones, and connective tissues that gives a wholesale and retail cuts neat and clean finish.

a)

trimming

b)

larding

c)

cutting

3.

Assures that every customer gets the same amount of serving for the same price paid for.

a)

cutting

b)

weighing

c)

portioning

d)

weighing and portioning

4.

Adding fat to a very lean and/or tough pieces of meat.

a)

stuffing

b)

tying

c)

larding

5.

Softening a cut of meat by breaking down its interior fibers to make it easier to eat and digest.

a)

marinating

b)

tendering

c)

grinding

6.

The food is first browned at a high temperature, then simmered in a covered pot in cooking liquid.

a)

braising

b)

stewing

c)

broiling

7.

The hottest stage in cooking using moist-heat method.

a)

boiling

b)

simmering

c)

steaming

8.

A form of dry-heat cooking that uses a very hot pan and a small amount of fat to cook the food very quickly.

a)

sauteing

b)

baking

c)

deep frying

9.

This relies on heat conducted through the air from an open flame. 

a)

broiling and grilling

b)

sauteing and pan frying

c)

baking and roating

10.

Cooking in liquid below boiling point (82-99°C or 180- 211°F).

a)

stewing

b)

simmering

c)

boiling

11.
Section 2 represents which wholesale cut?
a)
Short loin
b)
Rib
c)
Flank
d)
Foreshank
12.
Section 8 represents which wholesale cut of meat?
a)
Chuck
b)
Rump
c)
Shortloin
d)
Flank
13.
Section 9 represents which wholesale cut of beef?
a)
Rib
b)
Short Loin
c)
Sirloin
d)
Round
14.
Section 3 represents which wholesale cut of beef?
a)
Short loin
b)
Rib
c)
Sirloin
d)
Round
15.

Meat and poultry provide....

a)

Fat

b)

Protein

c)

Water

d)

Love

16.

When buying meat you should look at all except

a)

Value for buy

b)

Appearance

c)

Intended use

d)

Smell of meat

17.

What can happen if you use the same cutting board for raw meat and ready to cook food

a)

Nothing would happen

b)

Cross contamination

c)

Your cooked meat taste better

18.

Meat is mainly the ___________ of animals

a)

organs

b)

glands

c)

muscles

d)

all of the above

19.

Veal comes from ______ between the ages of _____ to ____.

a)

beef cattle , 3 weeks, 4 months

b)

young calves. 3 weeks, 5 months

c)

young calves, 3 weeks, 3 months

d)

none of the above

20.

Lamb comes from (a)   .

21.

Most of the protein is found in which part of the meat ?

(a)  

22.

________ is the most abundant protein in the connective tissue

a)

Collagen

b)

Elastin

c)

Gelatin

d)

Myosin

23.

2. Meat from cattle more than 1 year old

a)

beef

b)

lamb

24.

3. Meat from a mature domestic sheep

a)

mutton

b)

veal

25.

4. Meat from a young sheep

a)

lamb

b)

veal

26.

7. The beef quality grading based on ________

a)

degree of marbling

b)

palatability of meat

27.

These are network of proteins that bind the muscle fibers together.

a)

fiber

b)

connective tissue

c)

flesh

28.

it is white connective tissue that dissolves or breaks down by long, slow cooking liquid.

a)

Elastin

b)

Fiber

c)

Collagen

29.

________ is composed of long, thin muscle fibers bound together in bundles.

a)

Poultry

b)

Turkey meat

c)

Lean meat

30.

It is the cutting of meat by determining the direction of the grain (the muscle fibers) and cut across the grain.

a)

Slicing

b)

Dicing

c)

Mincing

31.

This preparation is when you cut meat into cubes for various types of casseroles, stems, curries, and dishes such as steak, kidney pie and pudding.

a)

Mincing

b)

Dicing

c)

slicing

32.

What is the first basic preparation of meat?

a)

Drying

b)

Coating

c)

Washing

33.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Steaming

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

34.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Sautéing

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

35.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Roasting

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

36.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Simmering

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

37.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Stewing

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

38.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Braising

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

39.

Identify the methods of cooking:

Deep frying

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking

40.

Identify the methods of cooking

Pan-frying

a)

Moist heat cooking

b)

Dry heat cooking