WorksheetsFood Manufacture - HSC
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the process of removing moisture from a food product?
Drying
Freezing
Fermentation
Pasteurisation
Why is stainless steel often used when constructing food-processing equipment?
It is magnetic
It is cost effective
It does not react with food
It is manufactured in Australia
In which of the following groups of food are all foods produced using the process of fermentation?
Jam, sourdough bread, yogurt
Cheese, jam, pickles
Honey, salami, pickles
Cheese, yogurt, salami
Match the description to the food additive: Retard or prevent the oxidative deterioration of foods.
Antioxidants
Anti-caking agents
Bulking agents
Humectants
Which of the following is a separation process used in the manufacture of food products?
HTST
Grinding
Centrifugation
Baking
What products are commonly processed using plate-heat exchangers?
Canned tomatoes
Dried coffee
Baked goods
Fruit Juice
Identify the micro-organism growth phase: The ___ phase is an adjustment period where the microbes need to adapt to their new environment.
Stationary
Lag
Exponential
Death
Adding vinegar to food is carrying out which principle of preservation?
Temperature control
Restricting moisture
Exclusion of air
Control of pH levels
What temperature is milk held at during Ultra-heat treated pasteurisation?
130 °C
120 °C
140 °C
170 °C
(a) canning is a method that involves heating the food to the correct temperature then putting it in a sterile can.
Sauerkraut is an example of a product made using which preservation method?
Fermentation
Drying
Pasteurisation
Chilling
Which packaging function does the image demonstrate?
Containment
Information
Protection
Convenience
Which packaging type is demonstrated in this image?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Which Modified Atmosphere Packaging method is demonstrated in this image?
Barrier-specific Packaging
Active Packaging
Vacuum Packaging
Gas Packaging
Peeled, sliced and frozen potatoes that are sold in the food retail sector are an example of
Functional food.
Value-added food.
Low-cost nutritious food.
Food to be consumed on the go.
Which food additive ensures the free flow of powdered products?
Emulsifier
Antioxidant
Bulking agent
Anti-caking agent
Raw materials used in food manufacture primarily undergo quality control to ensure that they
Minimise waste.
Are cost effective.
Comply to standard specifications.
Comply with work health and safety regulations
A packaged frozen chicken is left on the kitchen sink at the start of the day to defrost in time for the evening meal. Which of the following is most likely to cause the chicken to become unsafe for consumption?
Light
Infestation
Temperature
Enzyme activity
Which piece of equipment would be suitable for the commercial manufacture of tomato sauce?
Retort
Atomiser
Centrifuge
Tunnel oven
In which of the following are all items examples of raw materials used in food manufacture?
Heat, filtered water and salt
Steam, food additives and packaging
Ingredients, electricity and fortifying vitamins
Sterile packaging, refrigeration and detergents
