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Flour Science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.       Which of the following is NOT affected by the amount of protein in the flour?

a)

Absorption

b)

Bread Volume

c)

Dough Stability

d)

Staling

2.

Hard flours usually have _____ protein content.

a)

high

b)

low

c)

moderate

d)

no

3.

Which evolutionary characteristic enabled humans to harvest the wheat grains?

a)

dispersion of ripe seed

b)

non-shattering seed

c)

sturdier seed coat

d)

increased grain size

4.

All of these are major wheat supporting countries except:

a)

United States

b)

Argentina

c)

Russia

d)

Australia

5.

What is the hard wheat used primarily for the production of spaghetti and other pastas?

a)

Hard red spring

b)

Hard red winter

c)

Durum

d)

Hard white

6.

Greater flour absorption means:

a)

greater yield

b)

improved crumb structure

c)

greater volume

d)

all of the above

7.

Whole wheat flours become rancid easily because of the presence of

a)

lipids

b)

fibers

c)

enzymes

d)

dark flour

8.

It refers to the amount of flour milled from a given amount of grain.

a)

flour strength

b)

flour improver

c)

flour extraction

d)

none of the above

9.

Which among the flour composition is mainly responsible for the bread's crumb structure through absorbing water and swelling to retain the water absorbed?

a)

protein

b)

starch

c)

lipids

d)

fiber

10.

Which type of milled flour is best for the application of yeast-raised breads, sweet dough, loaf breads, Fench & Swiss breads, etc.?

a)

Hard Flour

b)

Soft Flour

c)

Cake Flour

d)

All-Purpose Flour