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Food - Block 11 - Quiz

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The definition of an oil is 
a)
Fat that is solid at room temperature 
b)
Fat that is liquid at room temperature 
c)
Any yellow or green liquid 
d)
Greasy substance that only contains saturated fats 
2.
Why are HDLS (High-Density Lipoproteins) considered the "heroes"?
a)
They transport excess cholesterol back to liver 
b)
They transport excess cholesterol to arteries 
c)
They are processed through the body very quickly 
d)
They are found in every fatty food 
3.
A stick of butter is what type of fat?
a)
Saturated Fat
b)
Polyunsaturated Fat
c)
Monounsaturated Fat
4.
How many calories are there in 1 gram of fat?
a)
4
b)
7
c)
9
d)
12
5.

The following vitamins are found in fats and oils

a)

A and D

b)

A, D, E and K

c)

B, A, and D

d)

B and E

6.

True or false: Fats make stay in your stomach for a long period of time, delaying hunger.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Vegetable oil is produced from____

a)

Carrots and other veg

b)

Seeds and nuts

c)

Animal fats

8.

What is the main underlying principal in the production of Margarine?

a)

Hydrogenation: the process of saturating carbon atoms with hydrogens

b)

Hydrogenation: hydrogen atoms sinking to the bottom of the oil

c)

Hydrogenation: dropping the temperature of vegetable oil so low that it hardens

9.

Butter is a source of_________

a)

HDLs (high density lipoproteins)

b)

emulsifiers

c)

saturated fats

10.

A functional dairy spread is________

a)

scientifically proven to make you run faster

b)

scientifically proven to reduce your iron levels and induce anaemia

c)

scientifically proven to lower cholesterol levels in the body due to the presence of plant sterols

11.

Low fat Dairy spreads are not suitable for baking due to their_______

a)

inability to melt

b)

high water content

c)

low fat content

d)

soft texture

12.

How do fats assist aeration in cooking?

a)

They trap air to produce a well risen product

b)

They melt when heat is applied which incorporates air

c)

They rise the dough by splitting in the oven

13.

True or false: Margarine is fortified with vitamin A and D during production

a)

False

b)

True

14.

A sickness caused by eating food that contains a contaminant?

a)

Strep throat

b)

Foodborne illness

c)

Scarlet Fever

d)

Migraines

15.

One-celled living organisms so small that they can only be seen with a microscope.

a)

Marinade

b)

Puppies

c)

Wire Whisk

d)

Bacteria

16.

A dangerous bacteria that causes foodborne illness.

a)

Cross-contamination

b)

Sanitize

c)

Salmonella

d)

Gummy bears

17.

To thoroughly clean surfaces to get rid of bacteria and it is the first step in preventing foodborne illness.

a)

Sanitize

b)

Miracle Worker

c)

Sanity

d)

White glove treatment

18.

When harmful bacteria are transferred from one food or surface to another.

a)

Hand shake

b)

Walking barefoot

c)

Cross-contamination

d)

Single-contamination

19.

Salmonella and E-coli are two bacteria that can make a person extremely sick or can cause death.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ways to sanitize a kitchen are to NEVER wipe lids of cans before opening, use dirty sponges, run garbage disposal once a week, wash your dishtowels once a month in cold water, and use the same spoon every time you taste food when you are cooking.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

You should wash produce thoroughly under cold water and use a vegetable scrubber to loosen dirt on hard vegetables.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

You should use the same cutting board for meats and vegetables and you do not have to clean in between cutting each.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Always thaw foods in the refrigerator overnight and never thaw them lying on the counter or in a sink of water.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

It is ok to serve food that has been sitting out at room temperature for 6 hours.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The basic areas of safety in the kitchen that we covered were falls, fires/burns, cuts, poisoning and electrical shock.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

It is proper dining etiquette to put your elbows on the table, be 10 minutes late, leave your napkin on the table and only get it if you need to blow your nose, talk with food in your mouth, chew with your mouth open, when eating meat cut it up all at one time, and sending a thank you note is not necessary.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

It is the transfer of bacteria or other microorganisms from one substance to another.

a)

Cross Contamination

b)

Food Poisoning

c)

Foodborne Illness

28.

Adding contaminated foods to non-contaminated foods

a)

Equipment to food contamination

b)

Food to food contamination

c)

People to food contamination

29.

Bacteria on surfaces like countertops, utensils and cutting boards can contaminate the food

a)

Equipment to food contamination

b)

Food to food contamination

c)

People to food contamination

30.

Happens when a food becomes contaminated by some kind of chemical substance.

a)

Physical contamination

b)

Microbial contamination

c)

Chemical contamination

31.

Happens when a food has been contaminated by microorganisms.

a)

Physical contamination

b)

Microbial contamination

c)

Chemical contamination

32.

Happens when food has been contaminated by a foreign object.

a)

Physical contamination

b)

Allergenic contamination

c)

Chemical contamination

33.

Occurs when a food that causes an allergic reaction comes into contact with another food.

a)

Physical contamination

b)

Allergenic contamination

c)

Chemical contamination

34.

Transfers of bacteria from our body or clothes to food during many steps of food preparation.

a)

Equipment to food contamination

b)

People to food contamination

c)

Food to food contamination

35.

It refers to the conditions and practices that help maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases.

a)

Sanitation

b)

Hygiene

36.

It is the reduction of contamination with foreign matter including microorganisms to a level harmless to health.

a)

Hygiene

b)

Sanitation

37.

Where can food contamination occur?

a)

Harvesting

b)

Cooking/serving

c)

All of the above

38.

What is the most important way to prevent a foodborne illness from viruses?

a)

Control time and temperature.

b)

Practice good personal hygiene.

c)

Prevent cross-contamination.

39.

What is an example of cross-contamination?

a)

Preparing raw chicken and vegetables on the same cutting board

b)

Cutting raw vegetables with a clean chef's knife

c)

Using clean hands and work surfaces when preparing food

40.

Leftovers can be reheated as many times as you like?

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Ways to sanitize a kitchen are to NEVER wipe lids of cans before opening, use dirty sponges, run garbage disposal once a week, wash your dishtowels once a month in cold water, and use the same spoon every time you taste food when you are cooking.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Which item is a potential physical contaminant?

a)

metal shavings

b)

parasites

c)

sweat

43.

When should you wash your hands when preparing food?

a)

After handling raw eggs

b)

After handling raw meats

c)

All of the above

44.

You should wash produce thoroughly under cold water and use a vegetable scrubber to loosen dirt on hard vegetables.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

You should use the same cutting board for meats and vegetables and you do not have to clean in between cutting each.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

It is ok to serve food that has been sitting out at room temperature for 6 hours.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Farming that involves low input of capital, material and labour with large amounts of land is...

a)

Extensive farming

b)

Intensive farming

c)

Subsistence farming

d)

Shifting cultivation

48.

Farming that involves high inputs of capital, fertilisers and labour is known as...

a)

Intensive farming

b)

Extensive farming

c)

Organic farming

d)

Subsistence farming

49.

What sort of farm raises cows for milk production?

a)

Cattle farm

b)

Cow farm

c)

Dairy farm

d)

Arable farm

50.

Organic farmers are prohibited from using ___________?

a)

Fertilizers

b)

Pesticides

c)

Growth Hormones

d)

Antibiotics

e)

All are prohibited by organic farmers

51.

The widespread use of chemicals began after

a)

Civil War

b)

World War I

c)

World War II

d)

Vietnam War

52.

What is used by organic farmers to enrich the soil?

a)

Fertilizer

b)

Pesticides

c)

Antibiotics

d)

Manure from animals

53.

Crop rotation is used by organic farmers to preserve the qualities of the soil?

a)

YES

b)

NO

54.

What is used to control weeds in an organic garden?

a)

Hay

b)

Straw

c)

Wood Chips

d)

All are used to control weeds

55.

Who uses herbicides to stop the growth of weeds?

a)

Conventional Farmer

b)

Organic Farmer

56.

Who relies on the natural enemies of pest?

a)

Conventional Farmer

b)

Organic Farmer

57.

Who pulls weeds by hand?

a)

Conventional Farmer

b)

Organic Farmer

58.

Who uses crop rotation to conserve the soil?

a)

Conventional Farmer

b)

Organic Farmer

59.

Through organic farming the pollution of ground water is stopped?

a)

YES

b)

NO

60.

Organic farming products are more expensive because farmers do not get as much out of their land as a conventional farmer?

a)

YES

b)

NO

61.

Currently there are enough organic farmers to produce food for the world's population to survive?

a)

YES

b)

NO

62.

About 30% of the world's food is produced with organic methods?

a)

YES

b)

NO

63.

The United States produces the largest amount of organic food in the world?

a)

YES

b)

NO

64.

Who applies chemical fertilizers to the soil to grow crops?

a)

Conventional Farmer

b)

Organic Farmer

65.

When a food is certified Organic it is most definitely a healthy food choice?

a)

True

b)

False

66.

Which food could be raised, grown, processed as an Organic Food?

a)

Chicken

b)

Chocolate Chip Cookies

c)

Granny Smith Apples

d)

All could possibility be certified organic.

67.

Cost of organic foods at the grocery store are not an issue and basically cost the same as non organic foods?

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Organic crops produce a larger "YIELD" than conventional crops?

a)

True

b)

False

69.

Organic crops can have "natural"pesticides apply to them and still be certified as organic?

a)

Yes

b)

No