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Baking Ingredients and their Functions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which ingredient is used in every baked product that comes from wheat?

a)

Flavorings

b)

Flour

c)

Leaveners

d)

Sugar

2.

Which is another word for fat used in baking?

a)

Confectioner

b)

Liquid

c)

Shortening

d)

Yeast

3.

Which is essential in producing a satisfactory yeast product? It also enhances the sweet flavor of baked products.

a)

Eggs

b)

Margarine

c)

Salt

d)

Sugar

4.

Which of the following is NOT a kind of shortening?

a)

Butter

b)

Lard

c)

Milk

d)

Vegetable Oil

5.

Which contributes to the development of good flavor and aroma? It is also responsible for the browning of baked products.

a)

Shortening

b)

Sugar

c)

Water

d)

Yeast

6.

Which of the following provides the dough its shape and form?

a)

Gluten

b)

Lard

c)

Protein

d)

Water

7.

Which of the following helps a baked product rise because it produces gas that expands when heated?

a)

A growing agent

b)

A leavening agent

c)

A rising agent

d)

A shortening agent

8.

Which leavening agent is a powerful leavener that uses liquid to leaven baked goods?

a)

Air

b)

Baking Powder

c)

Baking Soda

d)

Steam

9.

Butter is a type of ____.

a)

fat

b)

seasoning

c)

sugar

d)

sweetener

10.

Which ingredient adds richness and flavor to cakes or baked products? They also hold together the other ingredients during mixing and baking.

a)

Eggs

b)

Flavorings

c)

Leaveners

d)

Liquids

11.

Which of the following is a blend of bread and cake flour?

a)

All purpose flour

b)

Bread flour

c)

Cake flour

d)

Self-rising flour

12.

Which type of sugar is usually called "soft sugar" because of its moisture content?

a)

Brown sugar

b)

Granulated sugar

c)

Powdered sugar

d)

Ultrafine sugar

13.

Which is the most widely used leavener because of its sure results?

a)

Air

b)

Baking Powder

c)

Baking Soda

d)

Yeast

14.

Which provides finer and more velvety grain to baked products? It also adds flavor and helps the products stay longer.

a)

Eggs

b)

Milk

c)

Sugar

d)

Water

15.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of sugar on baked goods?

a)

It tenderizes the gluten.

b)

It makes a bowner and crisper crust.

c)

It helps stay fresh longer because it retains moisture.

d)

It makes the product lighter with greater volume.