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Culinary math and recipes

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This refers to the use of numbers.

a)

Qualitative

b)

Measurements

c)

Quantitative

d)

Numbers

2.

This refers to the use of words and phrases that are NOT actual measurements.

a)

Qualitative

b)

Measurements

c)

Quantitative

d)

Numbers

3.

Qualitative measurements include all BUT what?

a)

Handful

b)

Splash

c)

Dash

d)

Cup

4.

Quantitative measurements include all BUT what?

a)

Dash

b)

Teaspoon

c)

Cup

d)

Tablespoon

5.

Poor measurements can result in _____.

a)

wasted ingredients

b)

wasted labor

c)

decreased satisfaction in customer

d)

all of the above

6.

The U.S. uses which unit of measurement?

a)

Metric

b)

Customary

7.

Which tool do we use when measuring weight in the kitchen?

a)

Spoon

b)

Scale

c)

Timer

d)

Microwave

8.

The zeroing process when you add an empty container to a scale before adding the material to it for weight.

a)

Subtract

b)

Add

c)

Tare

d)

Leave the container off

9.

Which tool is not one of the common measuring tools in a kitchen?

a)

Spoons

b)

Measuring spoons

c)

Liquid measuring cup

d)

Dry measuring cup

10.

When measuring a liquid, make sure you hold the measuring cup at eye level.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When measuring a dry ingredient, one uses a clean spoon to add the ingredient into their cup.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

This is a set of instructions for preparing a food product.

a)

A book

b)

A recipe

c)

A measurement

d)

A utensil

13.

The 1st step when cooking with a recipe.

a)

Gather ingredients

b)

Clean and sanitize

c)

Read the recipe thoroughly

d)

Do what you think is right

14.

The two main components of a recipe are ___.

a)

Title, measurements

b)

Yield, cook time

c)

Equipment, instructions

d)

Ingredients, instructions

15.

The list of ingredients should include name, amount(measurement), and ____.

a)

Specific form

b)

a picture

c)

specific brand

d)

specific type

16.

The instructions should include _____.

a)

directions

b)

order of steps

c)

numbered steps

d)

all of the above

17.

This tells how much time it takes to prep/make a recipe.

a)

Cook time

b)

Prep time

c)

Total time

d)

None of the above

18.

This tells how much time it takes to cook/bake a recipe.

a)

Cook time

b)

Prep time

c)

Total time

d)

None of the above

19.

This tells how much time a recipe takes all together.

a)

Cook time

b)

Prep time

c)

Total time

d)

None of the above

20.

This is the common word on a recipe for serving/portion size.

a)

Yard

b)

Yikes

c)

Yes

d)

Yield

21.

Step 1 of all recipes that require cooking should be what?

a)

Getting supplies

b)

Preheating oven

c)

Cleaning and sanitizing

d)

Washing hands

22.

Mise en place is a French cooking term that means to "_______" your ingredients before starting the cooking process.

a)

Buy

b)

Read

c)

Wash

d)

Gather

23.

When writing a recipe, one should never ______ someone knows how to do each step.

a)

Guess

b)

Ask

c)

Assume

d)

Forgot

24.

One needs to make sure to _____ ingredients to ensure accurate measurements.

a)

Level

b)

Clean

c)

Find

d)

Buy

25.

If I am needed 20 cookies but my recipe yields 10 cookies, what should I do to my recipe?

a)

Subtract by 2

b)

Divide by 2

c)

Add by 2

d)

Multiply by 2