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Kitchen Equipment and Safety

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this utensil...
a)
Drainer
b)
Strainer
c)
Colander
d)
Cooling Rack
2.
Name this utensil...
a)
Dry Measuring Cup
b)
Measuring Cup
c)
Liquid Measuring Cup
d)
Bowl
3.
Name this utensil...
a)
Liquid Measuring Cup
b)
Measuring Glass
c)
Grater
d)
Ladle
4.
Name this utensil...
a)
Sifter
b)
Rotary Beater
c)
Mixing Spoon
d)
Slotted Spoon
5.
What is the name of this kitchen tool?
a)
Turner
b)
Sifter
c)
Measuring equipment
6.
What is this item?
a)
Mixer
b)
Pastry Blender
c)
Blender
7.

The following is a picture of what?

a)

grater

b)

sifter

c)

strainer

d)

colander

8.

Which tool should you use for mixing

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

What am I and what do I do?

a)

Straight edge spatula, level off ingredients and spread icing on cakes

b)

Butter knife, spread butter on bread

c)

Straight knife, cut cake

d)

Slicer, slices food

10.

I am used to put sauces on food

a)

Pastry blender

b)

Paint Brush

c)

Pastry Brush

d)

Rubber Brush

11.

I separate small amounts of liquid and solid foods.

a)

Drainer

b)

Strainer

c)

Colander

12.
What piece of equipment is shown?
a)
Skillet
b)
Muffin Pan
c)
Colander
13.

What is the proper name of this piece of kitchen equipment?

a)

Peeler

b)

Potato cutter

c)

potato peeler

d)

cutter

14.

What is the proper name of this piece of kitchen equipment?

a)

ladle

b)

soup spoon

c)

ladel

d)

lable

15.

What is the proper name of this piece of kitchen equipment?

a)

meat knife

b)

paring knife

c)

little knife

d)

knife

16.
What piece of equipment is shown?
a)
Saucepan
b)
Stockpot
c)
Colander
17.
What piece of equipment is shown?
a)
Turner
b)
Rubber spatula
c)
Wooden spoon
18.
What piece of equipment is shown?
a)
Cookie Sheet
b)
Cake Pan
c)
Muffin Pan
19.
a)
jelly roll pan
b)
layer cake pan
c)
pie pan
20.
a)
Chef's Knife 
b)
Paring knife
c)
Cleaver 
21.
Cuts butter into flour without melting it
a)
Peeler
b)
Sifter
c)
Pastry Blender
d)
Cutting Board
22.

It is use to open a food tin, preferably with smooth operation, and comfortable grip, and turning knob.

a)

Strainer

b)

Can Opener

c)

Whisk

d)

Serving Tong

23.

It is used for dry-heat cooking (like baking).

a)

Oven

b)

Electric Mixer

c)

Barbecue Grill

d)

Pressure Cooker

24.

It is used to scrape vegetables, such as carrots and potatoes, and to peel fruits.

a)

Whisk

b)

rolling pin

c)

Vegetable Peeler

d)

Grater

25.

Mr. Jones is demonstrating to students how to dice foods. What does he need to protect the tabletop?

a)

cutting board

b)

grater

c)

scraper

d)

straightening steel

26.

Which kitchen equipment is used to quick-fry foods in a small amount of fat?

a)

wok

b)

casserole

c)

double boiler

d)

steamer

27.

Which kitchen equipment is a metal cutting tool with openings of different sizes and may be used to prepare cheese or cabbage?

a)

food chopper

b)

grater/shredder

c)

pastry blender

d)

rolling pin

28.

Which is used to cook vegetables, retaining their nutrients?

a)

casserole

b)

candy thermometer

c)

steamer

d)

wok

29.

Which kitchen equipment is a shallow, round baking dish with sloping sides and may be used to bake quiche?

a)

baking sheet

b)

loaf pan

c)

pie pan

d)

roasting pan

30.

Which kitchen equipment is narrow with deep sides and is used to bake bread and pound cake?

a)

baking sheet

b)

loaf pan

c)

pie pan

d)

roasting pan

31.

My pancake batter is almost gone, but if I could scrape the sides of the bowl, I could get just enough for one more pancake. Which piece of equipment can best help me?

a)

Wooden spoon

b)

Turner

c)

rubber scraper

d)

metal spatula

32.

Which are used to measure small amounts of ingredients, usually less than 1/4cup?

a)

dry measuring cups

b)

measuring spoons

c)

liquid measuring cup

d)

None of these are correct

33.

Which piece of kitchen equipment is used to place under hot dishes to cool food safely and evenly, as well as, to protect counter-tops?

a)

cooling rack

b)

cooling mat

c)

oven mitt

d)

drying rack

34.

Which piece of equipment listed below is used to bake rolls or cookies?

a)

Baking rack

b)

Cookie tin

c)

Cookie sheet

d)

Pie pan

35.

Use a towel or your apron to remove a pan from the oven.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

36.

Store knives in a wooden block or in a drawer.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

37.

Wipe up spills on the floor right away.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

38.

Tie back long hair.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

39.

Use electric appliances with wet hands.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

40.

Wearing loose clothing while working in the kitchen.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

41.

Cut away from your body when using a sharp knife.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

42.

Keep cabinet doors open so everything is in easy reach.

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

43.

Wash your hands before cooking

a)

UNSAFE

b)

SAFE

44.
When should accidents be reported to the teacher?
a)
if the injury is minor, it doesn't need to be reported
b)
immediately, no matter how small
c)
at the end of class 
45.

Your safety is the responsibility of

a)

the teacher

b)

your classmates

c)

You and everyone

46.
When should you report any accidents (spill, breakage etc) or injuries to the teacher?
a)
Only if someone gets hurt
b)
Immediately - when they happen
c)
After you have cleaned everything up.
d)
Never.
47.
In what condition should the work areas should be kept? 
a)
As messy as you like - mess equals creativity.
b)
Clean and tidy at all times
c)
Clean and tidy if there is time, if not the next group will clean up.
d)
With all your books, laptops and art materials on them, in case they are needed.
48.

When smelling a chemical, you should hold it away from your face and ____ the air toward your nose!

a)

waft

b)

drink

c)

clean

d)

fire

49.

Fill in the blank:

______ knives are safer than dull knives.

a)

Small

b)

Blunt

c)

Sharp

d)

Butter

50.

What can you safely put out a grease fire with?

a)

Baking soda

b)

Water

c)

Sugar

d)

Flour

51.

Keep cleaning chemicals ______ food in ______ container .

a)

away from, the original

b)

away from, a new

c)

next to, the original

d)

next to, a new

52.

Which 2 cleaning supplies can create a toxic gas?

a)

Bleach and laundry detergent

b)

Ammonia and bleach

c)

Sanitizer and water

d)

Dish soap and lemon juice

53.

What should you use to dry your hands?

a)

Clothes

b)

Apron

c)

Dish towel

d)

Paper towels

54.

When should you wash your hands?

a)

After taking out the trash

b)

Before and after handling raw meat and poultry

c)

After handling dirty equipment and utensils

d)

After handling money

55.

Which of the following is the safest way to thaw meat?

a)

On the counter

b)

In the fridge

c)

In the sink

d)

Next to a heater

56.

What is the best way to "taste test" food you are making?

a)

Use a separate spoon

b)

stick your finger in it

c)

let your dog try it

d)

use the spoon you are cooking with

57.

When working in the kitchen:

a)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on mainly when you are cleaning

b)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on only while food is being prepared

c)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on for the entire lab

d)

Hair must be up and an apron must be on if you are wearing clothes you don’t want to get dirty

58.

You should never wear ______ in the lab on cooking days

a)

bracelets or large rings

b)

Jackets or Baggy clothes

c)

Open toe shoes

d)

You shouldn't wear any of the above

59.

What are the steps to cleaning up broken glass?

a)

-Tell the people who are sweeping that day

b)

-Sweep it up

- call for help

-Throw away in a trash bag

c)

-Place broken glass in garbage

-Clean up little pieces with a cloth towel

-sweep

d)

 -Sweep up the big pieces

-Clean shards up with a damp paper towel 

- Place pieces in a paper sack or box to discard

60.

If you spill something in the lab what should you do so no one slips?

a)

Leave it and let the group in charge of cleaning the floor take care of it.

b)

Raise your hand and tell the instructor you spilled something.

c)

Clean it up immediately with soap and water and dry the floor.

d)

Throw some dish detergent on it and let it soak until you're done.

61.

When preparing food, a person should wear rubber gloves if they have an open sore or cut on their hands.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

When cooking, it is okay to taste from the stirring spoon.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Proper handling of food will prevent bacteria from growing.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Do not use water on a grease fire.

a)

True

b)

False